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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,104,261.20, 268,656,391.80 and 65,622,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,104,261.20, 268,656,391.80 and 65,622,123.60 is: 98,433,185.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,104,261.20 : 268,656,391.80 = 65,622,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,104,261.20/268,656,391.80 = 65,622,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,104,261.20x = 268,656,391.80 × 65,622,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,104,261.20x = 17,629,802,948,629,628
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,629,802,948,629,628/179,104,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,433,185.40

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