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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,678,384.79, 246,582,151.73 and 99,296,791.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,678,384.79, 246,582,151.73 and 99,296,791.91 is: 137,032,896.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,678,384.79 : 246,582,151.73 = 99,296,791.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,678,384.79/246,582,151.73 = 99,296,791.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,678,384.79x = 246,582,151.73 × 99,296,791.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,678,384.79x = 24,484,816,608,695,828
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,484,816,608,695,828/178,678,384.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,032,896.50

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