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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,269,044.80, 261,403,567.20 and 46,618,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,269,044.80, 261,403,567.20 and 46,618,228.80 is: 69,927,343.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,269,044.80 : 261,403,567.20 = 46,618,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,269,044.80/261,403,567.20 = 46,618,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,269,044.80x = 261,403,567.20 × 46,618,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,269,044.80x = 12,186,171,304,865,774
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,186,171,304,865,774/174,269,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,927,343.20

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