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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,553,279.76, 247,783,632.48 and 100,168,341.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,553,279.76, 247,783,632.48 and 100,168,341.40 is: 138,232,370.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,553,279.76 : 247,783,632.48 = 100,168,341.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,553,279.76/247,783,632.48 = 100,168,341.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,553,279.76x = 247,783,632.48 × 100,168,341.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,553,279.76x = 24,820,075,491,588,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,820,075,491,588,768/179,553,279.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,232,370.50

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