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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,969,161.40, 284,953,742.10 and 179,387,580.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,969,161.40, 284,953,742.10 and 179,387,580.60 is: 269,081,370.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,969,161.40 : 284,953,742.10 = 179,387,580.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,969,161.40/284,953,742.10 = 179,387,580.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,969,161.40x = 284,953,742.10 × 179,387,580.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,969,161.40x = 51,117,162,378,235,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,117,162,378,235,368/189,969,161.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,081,370.90

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