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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,216,409.20, 268,824,613.80 and 179,216,409.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,216,409.20, 268,824,613.80 and 179,216,409.20 is: 268,824,613.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,216,409.20 : 268,824,613.80 = 179,216,409.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,216,409.20/268,824,613.80 = 179,216,409.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,216,409.20x = 268,824,613.80 × 179,216,409.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,216,409.20x = 48,177,781,989,812,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,177,781,989,812,768/179,216,409.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,824,613.80

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