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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,891,549.52, 248,250,421.40 and 97,385,334.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,891,549.52, 248,250,421.40 and 97,385,334.27 is: 134,391,806.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,891,549.52 : 248,250,421.40 = 97,385,334.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,891,549.52/248,250,421.40 = 97,385,334.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,891,549.52x = 248,250,421.40 × 97,385,334.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,891,549.52x = 24,175,950,270,220,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,175,950,270,220,436/179,891,549.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,391,806.26

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