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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,006,840.54, 247,016,085.77 and 100,675,260.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,006,840.54, 247,016,085.77 and 100,675,260.43 is: 138,924,348.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,006,840.54 : 247,016,085.77 = 100,675,260.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,006,840.54/247,016,085.77 = 100,675,260.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,006,840.54x = 247,016,085.77 × 100,675,260.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,006,840.54x = 24,868,408,765,293,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,868,408,765,293,968/179,006,840.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,924,348.87

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