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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,216,803.20, 268,825,204.80 and 179,216,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,216,803.20, 268,825,204.80 and 179,216,803.20 is: 268,825,204.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,216,803.20 : 268,825,204.80 = 179,216,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,216,803.20/268,825,204.80 = 179,216,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,216,803.20x = 268,825,204.80 × 179,216,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,216,803.20x = 48,177,993,823,841,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,177,993,823,841,296/179,216,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,825,204.80

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