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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,059,160.80, 268,588,741.20 and 124,639,602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,059,160.80, 268,588,741.20 and 124,639,602.40 is: 186,959,403.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,059,160.80 : 268,588,741.20 = 124,639,602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,059,160.80/268,588,741.20 = 124,639,602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,059,160.80x = 268,588,741.20 × 124,639,602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,059,160.80x = 33,476,793,912,284,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,476,793,912,284,500/179,059,160.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,959,403.60

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