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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,854,216.52, 268,280,989.93 and 56,041,935.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,854,216.52, 268,280,989.93 and 56,041,935.79 is: 84,062,798.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,854,216.52 : 268,280,989.93 = 56,041,935.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,854,216.52/268,280,989.93 = 56,041,935.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,854,216.52x = 268,280,989.93 × 56,041,935.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,854,216.52x = 15,034,986,011,334,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,034,986,011,334,696/178,854,216.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,062,798.76

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