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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,050,065.52, 268,575,083.62 and 49,657,673.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,050,065.52, 268,575,083.62 and 49,657,673.96 is: 74,486,506.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,050,065.52 : 268,575,083.62 = 49,657,673.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,050,065.52/268,575,083.62 = 49,657,673.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,050,065.52x = 268,575,083.62 × 49,657,673.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,050,065.52x = 13,336,813,936,181,698
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,336,813,936,181,698/179,050,065.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,486,506.87

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