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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,093,142.60, 268,573,358.70 and 57,928,547.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,093,142.60, 268,573,358.70 and 57,928,547.40 is: 86,871,358.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,093,142.60 : 268,573,358.70 = 57,928,547.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,093,142.60/268,573,358.70 = 57,928,547.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,093,142.60x = 268,573,358.70 × 57,928,547.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,093,142.60x = 15,558,064,539,830,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,558,064,539,830,152/179,093,142.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,871,358.19

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