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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,648,248.80, 269,472,373.20 and 168,310,840.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,648,248.80, 269,472,373.20 and 168,310,840.80 is: 252,466,261.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,648,248.80 : 269,472,373.20 = 168,310,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,648,248.80/269,472,373.20 = 168,310,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,648,248.80x = 269,472,373.20 × 168,310,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,648,248.80x = 45,355,121,705,663,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,355,121,705,663,384/179,648,248.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,466,261.20

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