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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,210,658, 245,470,697.16 and 125,908,901.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,210,658, 245,470,697.16 and 125,908,901.84 is: 173,429,278.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,210,658 : 245,470,697.16 = 125,908,901.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,210,658/245,470,697.16 = 125,908,901.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,210,658x = 245,470,697.16 × 125,908,901.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,210,658x = 30,906,945,913,314,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,906,945,913,314,808/178,210,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,429,278.92

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