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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,092,382.20, 268,190,675.70 and 143,260,574.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,092,382.20, 268,190,675.70 and 143,260,574.20 is: 214,532,576.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,092,382.20 : 268,190,675.70 = 143,260,574.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,092,382.20/268,190,675.70 = 143,260,574.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,092,382.20x = 268,190,675.70 × 143,260,574.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,092,382.20x = 38,421,150,195,867,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,421,150,195,867,984/179,092,382.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,532,576.56

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