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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,990,601.76, 247,250,175.84 and 140,320,592.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,990,601.76, 247,250,175.84 and 140,320,592.64 is: 193,833,032.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,990,601.76 : 247,250,175.84 = 140,320,592.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,990,601.76/247,250,175.84 = 140,320,592.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,990,601.76x = 247,250,175.84 × 140,320,592.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,990,601.76x = 34,694,291,204,213,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,694,291,204,213,008/178,990,601.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,833,032.93

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