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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,187,574.74, 174,252,318.74 and 34,290,198.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,187,574.74, 174,252,318.74 and 34,290,198.42 is: 51,426,726.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,187,574.74 : 174,252,318.74 = 34,290,198.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,187,574.74/174,252,318.74 = 34,290,198.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,187,574.74x = 174,252,318.74 × 34,290,198.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,187,574.74x = 5,975,146,584,739,685
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,975,146,584,739,685/116,187,574.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,426,726.12

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