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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,069,363.60, 268,604,045.40 and 164,960,589.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,069,363.60, 268,604,045.40 and 164,960,589.20 is: 247,440,883.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,069,363.60 : 268,604,045.40 = 164,960,589.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,069,363.60/268,604,045.40 = 164,960,589.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,069,363.60x = 268,604,045.40 × 164,960,589.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,069,363.60x = 44,309,081,590,687,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,309,081,590,687,544/179,069,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,440,883.80

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