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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,549,579.90, 178,909,534.10 and 127,549,579.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,549,579.90, 178,909,534.10 and 127,549,579.90 is: 178,909,534.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,549,579.90 : 178,909,534.10 = 127,549,579.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,549,579.90/178,909,534.10 = 127,549,579.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,549,579.90x = 178,909,534.10 × 127,549,579.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,549,579.90x = 22,819,835,914,559,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,819,835,914,559,724/127,549,579.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,909,534.10

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