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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,432,996.40, 269,149,494.60 and 88,733,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,432,996.40, 269,149,494.60 and 88,733,732.40 is: 133,100,598.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,432,996.40 : 269,149,494.60 = 88,733,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,432,996.40/269,149,494.60 = 88,733,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,432,996.40x = 269,149,494.60 × 88,733,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,432,996.40x = 23,882,639,229,431,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,882,639,229,431,648/179,432,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,100,598.60

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