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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,432,997.40, 269,149,496.10 and 88,733,733.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,432,997.40, 269,149,496.10 and 88,733,733.40 is: 133,100,600.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,432,997.40 : 269,149,496.10 = 88,733,733.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,432,997.40/269,149,496.10 = 88,733,733.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,432,997.40x = 269,149,496.10 × 88,733,733.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,432,997.40x = 23,882,639,631,681,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,882,639,631,681,744/179,432,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,100,600.10

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