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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,773,980.27, 248,017,501.68 and 104,407,478.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,773,980.27, 248,017,501.68 and 104,407,478.04 is: 144,041,322.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,773,980.27 : 248,017,501.68 = 104,407,478.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,773,980.27/248,017,501.68 = 104,407,478.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,773,980.27x = 248,017,501.68 × 104,407,478.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,773,980.27x = 25,894,881,860,190,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,894,881,860,190,264/179,773,980.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,041,322.45

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