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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,676,538.20, 269,608,119.30 and 83,938,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,676,538.20, 269,608,119.30 and 83,938,426.20 is: 125,951,231.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,676,538.20 : 269,608,119.30 = 83,938,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,676,538.20/269,608,119.30 = 83,938,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,676,538.20x = 269,608,119.30 × 83,938,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,676,538.20x = 22,630,481,224,783,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,630,481,224,783,848/179,676,538.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,951,231.32

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