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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,287,222.40, 268,930,833.60 and 163,981,721.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,287,222.40, 268,930,833.60 and 163,981,721.60 is: 245,972,582.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,287,222.40 : 268,930,833.60 = 163,981,721.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,287,222.40/268,930,833.60 = 163,981,721.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,287,222.40x = 268,930,833.60 × 163,981,721.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,287,222.40x = 44,099,741,085,051,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,099,741,085,051,128/179,287,222.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,972,582.40

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