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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,396,917.70, 251,325,745.90 and 179,396,917.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,396,917.70, 251,325,745.90 and 179,396,917.70 is: 251,325,745.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,396,917.70 : 251,325,745.90 = 179,396,917.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,396,917.70/251,325,745.90 = 179,396,917.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,396,917.70x = 251,325,745.90 × 179,396,917.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,396,917.70x = 45,087,064,153,113,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,087,064,153,113,408/179,396,917.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,325,745.90

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