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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,910,258.84, 269,881,857.36 and 50,516,997.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,910,258.84, 269,881,857.36 and 50,516,997.06 is: 75,780,119.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,910,258.84 : 269,881,857.36 = 50,516,997.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,910,258.84/269,881,857.36 = 50,516,997.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,910,258.84x = 269,881,857.36 × 50,516,997.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,910,258.84x = 13,633,620,994,802,460
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,633,620,994,802,460/179,910,258.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,780,119.95

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