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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,125,518.72, 268,408,342.08 and 124,644,549.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,125,518.72, 268,408,342.08 and 124,644,549.36 is: 186,772,030.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,125,518.72 : 268,408,342.08 = 124,644,549.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,125,518.72/268,408,342.08 = 124,644,549.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,125,518.72x = 268,408,342.08 × 124,644,549.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,125,518.72x = 33,455,636,843,026,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,455,636,843,026,328/179,125,518.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,772,030.49

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