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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,379,857.30, 261,569,785.95 and 105,505,103.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,379,857.30, 261,569,785.95 and 105,505,103.70 is: 158,257,655.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,379,857.30 : 261,569,785.95 = 105,505,103.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,379,857.30/261,569,785.95 = 105,505,103.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,379,857.30x = 261,569,785.95 × 105,505,103.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,379,857.30x = 27,596,947,391,441,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,596,947,391,441,552/174,379,857.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,257,655.55

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