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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,343,217.40, 240,593,631.75 and 96,026,773.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,343,217.40, 240,593,631.75 and 96,026,773.32 is: 132,516,942.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,343,217.40 : 240,593,631.75 = 96,026,773.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,343,217.40/240,593,631.75 = 96,026,773.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,343,217.40x = 240,593,631.75 × 96,026,773.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,343,217.40x = 23,103,430,138,292,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,103,430,138,292,804/174,343,217.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,516,942.63

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