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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,737,066.34, 268,105,205.84 and 47,579,371.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,737,066.34, 268,105,205.84 and 47,579,371.23 is: 71,368,952.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,737,066.34 : 268,105,205.84 = 47,579,371.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,737,066.34/268,105,205.84 = 47,579,371.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,737,066.34x = 268,105,205.84 × 47,579,371.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,737,066.34x = 12,756,277,117,356,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,756,277,117,356,924/178,737,066.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,368,952.05

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