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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,282,598.85, 269,002,119.73 and 62,781,571.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,282,598.85, 269,002,119.73 and 62,781,571.36 is: 94,199,748.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,282,598.85 : 269,002,119.73 = 62,781,571.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,282,598.85/269,002,119.73 = 62,781,571.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,282,598.85x = 269,002,119.73 × 62,781,571.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,282,598.85x = 16,888,375,775,820,260
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,888,375,775,820,260/179,282,598.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,199,748.80

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