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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,394,994.80, 251,833,237.20 and 179,394,994.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,394,994.80, 251,833,237.20 and 179,394,994.80 is: 251,833,237.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,394,994.80 : 251,833,237.20 = 179,394,994.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,394,994.80/251,833,237.20 = 179,394,994.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,394,994.80x = 251,833,237.20 × 179,394,994.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,394,994.80x = 45,177,622,277,961,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,177,622,277,961,168/179,394,994.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,833,237.20

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