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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,824,218.12, 248,157,417.93 and 97,318,002.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,824,218.12, 248,157,417.93 and 97,318,002.87 is: 134,298,842.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,824,218.12 : 248,157,417.93 = 97,318,002.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,824,218.12/248,157,417.93 = 97,318,002.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,824,218.12x = 248,157,417.93 × 97,318,002.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,824,218.12x = 24,150,184,310,323,532
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,150,184,310,323,532/179,824,218.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,298,842.30

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