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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,963,290.46, 246,966,999.87 and 100,646,820.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,963,290.46, 246,966,999.87 and 100,646,820.46 is: 138,891,295.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,963,290.46 : 246,966,999.87 = 100,646,820.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,963,290.46/246,966,999.87 = 100,646,820.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,963,290.46x = 246,966,999.87 × 100,646,820.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,963,290.46x = 24,856,443,295,460,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,856,443,295,460,732/178,963,290.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,891,295.70

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