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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,072,832.58, 261,053,852.32 and 57,466,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,072,832.58, 261,053,852.32 and 57,466,477.20 is: 86,181,427.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,072,832.58 : 261,053,852.32 = 57,466,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,072,832.58/261,053,852.32 = 57,466,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,072,832.58x = 261,053,852.32 × 57,466,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,072,832.58x = 15,001,845,253,115,748
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,001,845,253,115,748/174,072,832.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,181,427.80

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