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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,464,209.20, 254,196,313.80 and 48,279,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,464,209.20, 254,196,313.80 and 48,279,914.80 is: 72,419,872.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,464,209.20 : 254,196,313.80 = 48,279,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,464,209.20/254,196,313.80 = 48,279,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,464,209.20x = 254,196,313.80 × 48,279,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,464,209.20x = 12,272,576,372,738,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,272,576,372,738,064/169,464,209.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,419,872.20

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