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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,398,360.70, 251,327,766.10 and 179,398,360.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,398,360.70, 251,327,766.10 and 179,398,360.70 is: 251,327,766.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,398,360.70 : 251,327,766.10 = 179,398,360.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,398,360.70/251,327,766.10 = 179,398,360.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,398,360.70x = 251,327,766.10 × 179,398,360.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,398,360.70x = 45,087,789,236,733,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,087,789,236,733,032/179,398,360.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,327,766.10

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