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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,846,289.20, 268,269,433.80 and 178,846,289.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,846,289.20, 268,269,433.80 and 178,846,289.20 is: 268,269,433.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,846,289.20 : 268,269,433.80 = 178,846,289.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,846,289.20/268,269,433.80 = 178,846,289.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,846,289.20x = 268,269,433.80 × 178,846,289.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,846,289.20x = 47,978,992,740,915,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,978,992,740,915,056/178,846,289.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,269,433.80

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