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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,212,639.62, 245,984,698.50 and 107,637,039.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,212,639.62, 245,984,698.50 and 107,637,039.54 is: 148,570,072.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,212,639.62 : 245,984,698.50 = 107,637,039.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,212,639.62/245,984,698.50 = 107,637,039.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,212,639.62x = 245,984,698.50 × 107,637,039.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,212,639.62x = 26,477,064,718,679,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,477,064,718,679,480/178,212,639.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,570,072.11

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