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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,354,768.40, 269,032,152.60 and 135,989,182.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,354,768.40, 269,032,152.60 and 135,989,182.80 is: 203,983,774.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,354,768.40 : 269,032,152.60 = 135,989,182.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,354,768.40/269,032,152.60 = 135,989,182.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,354,768.40x = 269,032,152.60 × 135,989,182.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,354,768.40x = 36,585,462,578,998,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,585,462,578,998,904/179,354,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,983,774.20

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