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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,162,783.60, 373,744,175.40 and 119,739,185.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,162,783.60, 373,744,175.40 and 119,739,185.40 is: 179,608,778.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,162,783.60 : 373,744,175.40 = 119,739,185.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,162,783.60/373,744,175.40 = 119,739,185.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,162,783.60x = 373,744,175.40 × 119,739,185.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,162,783.60x = 44,751,823,110,390,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,751,823,110,390,720/249,162,783.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,608,778.10

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