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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,879,059.70, 245,470,556.88 and 98,486,514.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,879,059.70, 245,470,556.88 and 98,486,514.42 is: 135,909,980.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,879,059.70 : 245,470,556.88 = 98,486,514.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,879,059.70/245,470,556.88 = 98,486,514.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,879,059.70x = 245,470,556.88 × 98,486,514.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,879,059.70x = 24,175,539,539,847,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,175,539,539,847,552/177,879,059.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,909,980.53

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