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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,424,155.60, 269,136,233.40 and 147,537,695.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,424,155.60, 269,136,233.40 and 147,537,695.60 is: 221,306,543.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,424,155.60 : 269,136,233.40 = 147,537,695.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,424,155.60/269,136,233.40 = 147,537,695.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,424,155.60x = 269,136,233.40 × 147,537,695.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,424,155.60x = 39,707,739,678,299,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,707,739,678,299,744/179,424,155.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,306,543.40

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