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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,968,335.90, 269,952,503.85 and 118,746,332.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,968,335.90, 269,952,503.85 and 118,746,332.70 is: 178,119,499.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,968,335.90 : 269,952,503.85 = 118,746,332.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,968,335.90/269,952,503.85 = 118,746,332.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,968,335.90x = 269,952,503.85 × 118,746,332.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,968,335.90x = 32,055,869,835,370,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,055,869,835,370,136/179,968,335.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,119,499.05

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