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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,264,582.80, 261,452,861.40 and 116,821,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,264,582.80, 261,452,861.40 and 116,821,715.60 is: 175,270,105.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,264,582.80 : 261,452,861.40 = 116,821,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,264,582.80/261,452,861.40 = 116,821,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,264,582.80x = 261,452,861.40 × 116,821,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,264,582.80x = 30,543,371,817,277,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,543,371,817,277,016/174,264,582.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,270,105.53

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