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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,332,725.60, 247,471,515 and 99,943,562.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,332,725.60, 247,471,515 and 99,943,562.70 is: 137,917,855.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,332,725.60 : 247,471,515 = 99,943,562.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,332,725.60/247,471,515 = 99,943,562.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,332,725.60x = 247,471,515 × 99,943,562.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,332,725.60x = 24,733,184,875,866,492
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,733,184,875,866,492/179,332,725.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,917,855.17

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