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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,609,911.60, 268,910,982.60 and 174,571,063.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,609,911.60, 268,910,982.60 and 174,571,063.60 is: 261,366,846.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,609,911.60 : 268,910,982.60 = 174,571,063.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,609,911.60/268,910,982.60 = 174,571,063.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,609,911.60x = 268,910,982.60 × 174,571,063.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,609,911.60x = 46,944,076,246,203,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,944,076,246,203,096/179,609,911.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,366,846.78

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