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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,396,837.20, 251,325,633.20 and 179,396,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,396,837.20, 251,325,633.20 and 179,396,837.20 is: 251,325,633.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,396,837.20 : 251,325,633.20 = 179,396,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,396,837.20/251,325,633.20 = 179,396,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,396,837.20x = 251,325,633.20 × 179,396,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,396,837.20x = 45,087,023,703,367,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,087,023,703,367,312/179,396,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,325,633.20

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