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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,183,908.80, 268,825,629.60 and 76,996,900.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,183,908.80, 268,825,629.60 and 76,996,900.80 is: 115,516,736.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,183,908.80 : 268,825,629.60 = 76,996,900.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,183,908.80/268,825,629.60 = 76,996,900.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,183,908.80x = 268,825,629.60 × 76,996,900.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,183,908.80x = 20,698,740,334,808,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,698,740,334,808,744/179,183,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,516,736.26

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