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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,570,372.99, 247,824,280.25 and 112,599,998.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,570,372.99, 247,824,280.25 and 112,599,998.84 is: 155,398,762.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,570,372.99 : 247,824,280.25 = 112,599,998.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,570,372.99/247,824,280.25 = 112,599,998.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,570,372.99x = 247,824,280.25 × 112,599,998.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,570,372.99x = 27,905,013,669,152,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,905,013,669,152,648/179,570,372.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,398,762.09

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