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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,354,412.20, 269,031,618.30 and 156,679,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,354,412.20, 269,031,618.30 and 156,679,596.20 is: 235,019,394.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,354,412.20 : 269,031,618.30 = 156,679,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,354,412.20/269,031,618.30 = 156,679,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,354,412.20x = 269,031,618.30 × 156,679,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,354,412.20x = 42,151,765,320,276,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,151,765,320,276,528/179,354,412.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,019,394.30

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