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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,775,598.60, 269,663,397.90 and 177,984,008.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,775,598.60, 269,663,397.90 and 177,984,008.20 is: 266,976,012.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,775,598.60 : 269,663,397.90 = 177,984,008.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,775,598.60/269,663,397.90 = 177,984,008.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,775,598.60x = 269,663,397.90 × 177,984,008.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,775,598.60x = 47,995,772,423,073,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,995,772,423,073,456/179,775,598.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,976,012.30

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