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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,288,741.50, 240,518,462.73 and 95,972,108.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,288,741.50, 240,518,462.73 and 95,972,108.42 is: 132,441,509.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,288,741.50 : 240,518,462.73 = 95,972,108.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,288,741.50/240,518,462.73 = 95,972,108.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,288,741.50x = 240,518,462.73 × 95,972,108.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,288,741.50x = 23,083,063,982,135,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,083,063,982,135,288/174,288,741.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,441,509.32

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