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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,006,848.50, 247,016,096.73 and 100,675,268.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,006,848.50, 247,016,096.73 and 100,675,268.37 is: 138,924,359.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,006,848.50 : 247,016,096.73 = 100,675,268.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,006,848.50/247,016,096.73 = 100,675,268.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,006,848.50x = 247,016,096.73 × 100,675,268.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,006,848.50x = 24,868,411,830,002,628
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,868,411,830,002,628/179,006,848.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,924,359.81

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