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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,919,713.60, 268,349,674.10 and 49,540,402.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,919,713.60, 268,349,674.10 and 49,540,402.15 is: 74,302,325.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,919,713.60 : 268,349,674.10 = 49,540,402.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,919,713.60/268,349,674.10 = 49,540,402.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,919,713.60x = 268,349,674.10 × 49,540,402.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,919,713.60x = 13,294,150,771,735,438
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,294,150,771,735,438/178,919,713.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,302,325.35

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