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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,538,380.32, 246,391,149.12 and 99,153,805.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,538,380.32, 246,391,149.12 and 99,153,805.44 is: 136,836,796.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,538,380.32 : 246,391,149.12 = 99,153,805.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,538,380.32/246,391,149.12 = 99,153,805.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,538,380.32x = 246,391,149.12 × 99,153,805.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,538,380.32x = 24,430,620,061,982,508
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,430,620,061,982,508/178,538,380.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,836,796.76

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