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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,760,428.40, 248,069,444.40 and 101,460,568.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,760,428.40, 248,069,444.40 and 101,460,568.68 is: 140,015,614.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,760,428.40 : 248,069,444.40 = 101,460,568.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,760,428.40/248,069,444.40 = 101,460,568.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,760,428.40x = 248,069,444.40 × 101,460,568.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,760,428.40x = 25,169,266,900,955,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,169,266,900,955,644/179,760,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,015,614.81

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