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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,823,874.41, 248,156,944.32 and 97,317,659.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,823,874.41, 248,156,944.32 and 97,317,659.16 is: 134,298,368.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,823,874.41 : 248,156,944.32 = 97,317,659.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,823,874.41/248,156,944.32 = 97,317,659.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,823,874.41x = 248,156,944.32 × 97,317,659.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,823,874.41x = 24,150,052,925,520,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,150,052,925,520,856/179,823,874.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,298,368.36

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