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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,609,320.72, 269,372,794.28 and 50,226,023.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,609,320.72, 269,372,794.28 and 50,226,023.44 is: 75,327,517.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,609,320.72 : 269,372,794.28 = 50,226,023.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,609,320.72/269,372,794.28 = 50,226,023.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,609,320.72x = 269,372,794.28 × 50,226,023.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,609,320.72x = 13,529,524,279,605,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,529,524,279,605,576/179,609,320.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,327,517.67

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