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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,886,193.41, 248,243,739.15 and 97,379,978.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,886,193.41, 248,243,739.15 and 97,379,978.16 is: 134,384,798.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,886,193.41 : 248,243,739.15 = 97,379,978.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,886,193.41/248,243,739.15 = 97,379,978.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,886,193.41x = 248,243,739.15 × 97,379,978.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,886,193.41x = 24,173,969,896,783,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,173,969,896,783,736/179,886,193.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,384,798.74

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