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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,195,894.25, 240,267,946.03 and 114,638,214.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,195,894.25, 240,267,946.03 and 114,638,214.79 is: 158,120,192.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,195,894.25 : 240,267,946.03 = 114,638,214.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,195,894.25/240,267,946.03 = 114,638,214.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,195,894.25x = 240,267,946.03 × 114,638,214.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,195,894.25x = 27,543,888,404,139,268
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,543,888,404,139,268/174,195,894.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,120,192.92

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