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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,057,181.27, 268,585,749.13 and 49,664,790.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,057,181.27, 268,585,749.13 and 49,664,790.65 is: 74,497,179.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,057,181.27 : 268,585,749.13 = 49,664,790.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,057,181.27/268,585,749.13 = 49,664,790.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,057,181.27x = 268,585,749.13 × 49,664,790.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,057,181.27x = 13,339,255,002,114,868
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,339,255,002,114,868/179,057,181.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,497,179.66

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