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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,824,175.40, 248,157,359.02 and 97,317,960.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,824,175.40, 248,157,359.02 and 97,317,960.14 is: 134,298,783.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,824,175.40 : 248,157,359.02 = 97,317,960.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,824,175.40/248,157,359.02 = 97,317,960.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,824,175.40x = 248,157,359.02 × 97,317,960.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,824,175.40x = 24,150,167,973,556,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,150,167,973,556,032/179,824,175.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,298,783.35

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