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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,328,016.20, 268,992,024.30 and 163,172,209.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,328,016.20, 268,992,024.30 and 163,172,209.80 is: 244,758,314.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,328,016.20 : 268,992,024.30 = 163,172,209.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,328,016.20/268,992,024.30 = 163,172,209.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,328,016.20x = 268,992,024.30 × 163,172,209.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,328,016.20x = 43,892,023,023,606,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,892,023,023,606,304/179,328,016.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,758,314.70

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