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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,224,757.15, 285,339,577.71 and 179,818,137.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,224,757.15, 285,339,577.71 and 179,818,137.77 is: 248,802,482.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,224,757.15 : 285,339,577.71 = 179,818,137.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,224,757.15/285,339,577.71 = 179,818,137.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,224,757.15x = 285,339,577.71 × 179,818,137.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,224,757.15x = 51,309,231,494,463,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,309,231,494,463,696/206,224,757.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,802,482.32

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