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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,519,265.07, 246,343,065.80 and 100,187,690.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,519,265.07, 246,343,065.80 and 100,187,690.19 is: 138,251,424.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,519,265.07 : 246,343,065.80 = 100,187,690.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,519,265.07/246,343,065.80 = 100,187,690.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,519,265.07x = 246,343,065.80 × 100,187,690.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,519,265.07x = 24,680,542,756,825,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,680,542,756,825,184/178,519,265.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,251,424.84

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