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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,969,147.90, 284,953,721.85 and 179,387,567.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,969,147.90, 284,953,721.85 and 179,387,567.10 is: 269,081,350.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,969,147.90 : 284,953,721.85 = 179,387,567.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,969,147.90/284,953,721.85 = 179,387,567.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,969,147.90x = 284,953,721.85 × 179,387,567.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,969,147.90x = 51,117,154,898,761,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,117,154,898,761,616/189,969,147.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,081,350.65

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