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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,125,517.22, 268,408,339.83 and 124,644,547.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,125,517.22, 268,408,339.83 and 124,644,547.86 is: 186,772,028.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,125,517.22 : 268,408,339.83 = 124,644,547.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,125,517.22/268,408,339.83 = 124,644,547.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,125,517.22x = 268,408,339.83 × 124,644,547.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,125,517.22x = 33,455,636,159,963,580
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,455,636,159,963,580/179,125,517.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,772,028.24

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