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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,073,978.32, 261,112,787.95 and 51,254,621.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,073,978.32, 261,112,787.95 and 51,254,621.16 is: 76,882,467.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,073,978.32 : 261,112,787.95 = 51,254,621.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,073,978.32/261,112,787.95 = 51,254,621.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,073,978.32x = 261,112,787.95 × 51,254,621.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,073,978.32x = 13,383,237,025,103,098
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,383,237,025,103,098/174,073,978.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,882,467.76

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