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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,403,852.98, 261,597,083.58 and 65,220,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,403,852.98, 261,597,083.58 and 65,220,997.20 is: 97,828,243.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,403,852.98 : 261,597,083.58 = 65,220,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,403,852.98/261,597,083.58 = 65,220,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,403,852.98x = 261,597,083.58 × 65,220,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,403,852.98x = 17,061,622,655,699,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,061,622,655,699,348/174,403,852.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,828,243.84

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