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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,396,772.20, 251,325,542.20 and 179,396,772.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,396,772.20, 251,325,542.20 and 179,396,772.20 is: 251,325,542.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,396,772.20 : 251,325,542.20 = 179,396,772.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,396,772.20/251,325,542.20 = 179,396,772.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,396,772.20x = 251,325,542.20 × 179,396,772.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,396,772.20x = 45,086,991,042,094,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,086,991,042,094,880/179,396,772.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,325,542.20

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