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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,709,019.32, 248,149,619.16 and 113,745,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,709,019.32, 248,149,619.16 and 113,745,884.40 is: 157,065,004.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,709,019.32 : 248,149,619.16 = 113,745,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,709,019.32/248,149,619.16 = 113,745,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,709,019.32x = 248,149,619.16 × 113,745,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,709,019.32x = 28,225,997,894,877,388
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,225,997,894,877,388/179,709,019.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,065,004.31

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