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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,154,623.80, 247,232,774.56 and 100,838,131.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,154,623.80, 247,232,774.56 and 100,838,131.92 is: 139,156,280.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,154,623.80 : 247,232,774.56 = 100,838,131.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,154,623.80/247,232,774.56 = 100,838,131.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,154,623.80x = 247,232,774.56 × 100,838,131.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,154,623.80x = 24,930,491,136,028,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,930,491,136,028,900/179,154,623.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,156,280.80

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