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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,186,691.79, 261,285,696.34 and 51,354,709.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,186,691.79, 261,285,696.34 and 51,354,709.16 is: 77,033,732.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,186,691.79 : 261,285,696.34 = 51,354,709.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,186,691.79/261,285,696.34 = 51,354,709.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,186,691.79x = 261,285,696.34 × 51,354,709.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,186,691.79x = 13,418,250,941,773,962
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,418,250,941,773,962/174,186,691.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,033,732.05

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