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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,613,905.40, 269,420,858.10 and 115,043,823.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,613,905.40, 269,420,858.10 and 115,043,823.90 is: 172,565,735.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,613,905.40 : 269,420,858.10 = 115,043,823.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,613,905.40/269,420,858.10 = 115,043,823.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,613,905.40x = 269,420,858.10 × 115,043,823.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,613,905.40x = 30,995,205,754,243,292
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,995,205,754,243,292/179,613,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,565,735.85

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