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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,737,067.34, 268,105,207.34 and 47,579,372.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,737,067.34, 268,105,207.34 and 47,579,372.23 is: 71,368,953.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,737,067.34 : 268,105,207.34 = 47,579,372.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,737,067.34/268,105,207.34 = 47,579,372.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,737,067.34x = 268,105,207.34 × 47,579,372.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,737,067.34x = 12,756,277,456,831,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,756,277,456,831,188/178,737,067.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,368,953.55

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