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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,643,898.32, 269,349,991.74 and 70,480,101.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,643,898.32, 269,349,991.74 and 70,480,101.96 is: 105,674,698.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,643,898.32 : 269,349,991.74 = 70,480,101.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,643,898.32/269,349,991.74 = 70,480,101.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,643,898.32x = 269,349,991.74 × 70,480,101.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,643,898.32x = 18,983,814,880,760,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,983,814,880,760,356/179,643,898.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,674,698.99

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