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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,260,098.30, 268,890,147.45 and 177,559,487.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,260,098.30, 268,890,147.45 and 177,559,487.10 is: 266,339,230.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,260,098.30 : 268,890,147.45 = 177,559,487.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,260,098.30/268,890,147.45 = 177,559,487.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,260,098.30x = 268,890,147.45 × 177,559,487.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,260,098.30x = 47,743,996,667,465,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,743,996,667,465,368/179,260,098.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,339,230.65

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