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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,641,316.23, 247,844,124.81 and 146,544,351.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,641,316.23, 247,844,124.81 and 146,544,351.73 is: 202,181,532.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,641,316.23 : 247,844,124.81 = 146,544,351.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,641,316.23/247,844,124.81 = 146,544,351.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,641,316.23x = 247,844,124.81 × 146,544,351.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,641,316.23x = 36,320,156,599,751,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,320,156,599,751,048/179,641,316.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,181,532.41

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