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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,824,177.73, 248,157,362.13 and 97,317,962.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,824,177.73, 248,157,362.13 and 97,317,962.48 is: 134,298,786.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,824,177.73 : 248,157,362.13 = 97,317,962.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,824,177.73/248,157,362.13 = 97,317,962.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,824,177.73x = 248,157,362.13 × 97,317,962.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,824,177.73x = 24,150,168,856,903,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,150,168,856,903,112/179,824,177.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,298,786.52

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