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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,009,031.14, 240,064,499.20 and 99,629,840.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,009,031.14, 240,064,499.20 and 99,629,840.46 is: 137,450,266.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,009,031.14 : 240,064,499.20 = 99,629,840.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,009,031.14/240,064,499.20 = 99,629,840.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,009,031.14x = 240,064,499.20 × 99,629,840.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,009,031.14x = 23,917,587,755,405,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,917,587,755,405,796/174,009,031.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,450,266.80

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