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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,084,299.60, 268,626,449.40 and 57,927,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,084,299.60, 268,626,449.40 and 57,927,998.80 is: 86,891,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,084,299.60 : 268,626,449.40 = 57,927,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,084,299.60/268,626,449.40 = 57,927,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,084,299.60x = 268,626,449.40 × 57,927,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,084,299.60x = 15,560,992,638,491,458
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,560,992,638,491,458/179,084,299.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,891,998.20

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