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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,058,844.80, 268,588,267.20 and 124,639,286.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,058,844.80, 268,588,267.20 and 124,639,286.40 is: 186,958,929.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,058,844.80 : 268,588,267.20 = 124,639,286.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,058,844.80/268,588,267.20 = 124,639,286.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,058,844.80x = 268,588,267.20 × 124,639,286.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,058,844.80x = 33,476,649,959,220,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,476,649,959,220,528/179,058,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,958,929.60

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