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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,285,986.13, 247,408,128.84 and 99,896,945.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,285,986.13, 247,408,128.84 and 99,896,945.72 is: 137,854,145.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,285,986.13 : 247,408,128.84 = 99,896,945.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,285,986.13/247,408,128.84 = 99,896,945.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,285,986.13x = 247,408,128.84 × 99,896,945.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,285,986.13x = 24,715,316,417,416,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,715,316,417,416,248/179,285,986.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,854,145.50

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