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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,355,625.40, 269,033,438.10 and 88,656,361.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,355,625.40, 269,033,438.10 and 88,656,361.40 is: 132,984,542.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,355,625.40 : 269,033,438.10 = 88,656,361.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,355,625.40/269,033,438.10 = 88,656,361.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,355,625.40x = 269,033,438.10 × 88,656,361.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,355,625.40x = 23,851,525,716,878,132
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,851,525,716,878,132/179,355,625.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,984,542.10

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