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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,160,801.14, 247,282,231.92 and 117,245,267.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,160,801.14, 247,282,231.92 and 117,245,267.48 is: 161,824,859.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,160,801.14 : 247,282,231.92 = 117,245,267.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,160,801.14/247,282,231.92 = 117,245,267.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,160,801.14x = 247,282,231.92 × 117,245,267.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,160,801.14x = 28,992,671,424,511,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,992,671,424,511,792/179,160,801.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,824,859.23

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