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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,140,416.16, 261,248,415.62 and 52,968,718.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,140,416.16, 261,248,415.62 and 52,968,718.88 is: 79,464,573.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,140,416.16 : 261,248,415.62 = 52,968,718.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,140,416.16/261,248,415.62 = 52,968,718.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,140,416.16x = 261,248,415.62 × 52,968,718.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,140,416.16x = 13,837,993,884,821,182
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,837,993,884,821,182/174,140,416.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,464,573.42

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