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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,672,648.50, 246,575,667.78 and 99,287,413.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,672,648.50, 246,575,667.78 and 99,287,413.53 is: 137,020,749.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,672,648.50 : 246,575,667.78 = 99,287,413.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,672,648.50/246,575,667.78 = 99,287,413.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,672,648.50x = 246,575,667.78 × 99,287,413.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,672,648.50x = 24,481,860,293,308,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,481,860,293,308,756/178,672,648.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,020,749.95

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