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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,240,464.40, 261,360,696.60 and 165,737,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,240,464.40, 261,360,696.60 and 165,737,408.40 is: 248,606,112.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,240,464.40 : 261,360,696.60 = 165,737,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,240,464.40/261,360,696.60 = 165,737,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,240,464.40x = 261,360,696.60 × 165,737,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,240,464.40x = 43,317,244,512,102,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,317,244,512,102,696/174,240,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,606,112.60

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