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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,448,877.80, 269,175,459.96 and 50,048,614.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,448,877.80, 269,175,459.96 and 50,048,614.89 is: 75,073,520.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,448,877.80 : 269,175,459.96 = 50,048,614.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,448,877.80/269,175,459.96 = 50,048,614.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,448,877.80x = 269,175,459.96 × 50,048,614.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,448,877.80x = 13,471,858,933,376,654
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,471,858,933,376,654/179,448,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,073,520.09

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