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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,445,812.40, 269,168,718.60 and 150,747,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,445,812.40, 269,168,718.60 and 150,747,998.40 is: 226,121,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,445,812.40 : 269,168,718.60 = 150,747,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,445,812.40/269,168,718.60 = 150,747,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,445,812.40x = 269,168,718.60 × 150,747,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,445,812.40x = 40,576,645,560,842,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,576,645,560,842,856/179,445,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,121,997.60

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