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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,672,679.82, 246,575,710.87 and 99,287,444.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,672,679.82, 246,575,710.87 and 99,287,444.79 is: 137,020,793.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,672,679.82 : 246,575,710.87 = 99,287,444.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,672,679.82/246,575,710.87 = 99,287,444.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,672,679.82x = 246,575,710.87 × 99,287,444.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,672,679.82x = 24,481,872,279,311,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,481,872,279,311,912/178,672,679.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,020,793.02

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