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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,802,001.70, 269,703,002.55 and 179,802,001.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,802,001.70, 269,703,002.55 and 179,802,001.70 is: 269,703,002.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,802,001.70 : 269,703,002.55 = 179,802,001.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,802,001.70/269,703,002.55 = 179,802,001.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,802,001.70x = 269,703,002.55 × 179,802,001.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,802,001.70x = 48,493,139,722,990,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,493,139,722,990,200/179,802,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,703,002.55

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