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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,375,140.64, 260,035,027.62 and 50,524,722

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,375,140.64, 260,035,027.62 and 50,524,722 is: 75,779,015.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,375,140.64 : 260,035,027.62 = 50,524,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,375,140.64/260,035,027.62 = 50,524,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,375,140.64x = 260,035,027.62 × 50,524,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,375,140.64x = 13,138,197,480,762,822
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,138,197,480,762,822/173,375,140.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,779,015.56

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