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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,408,874.78, 261,650,845.14 and 87,017,387.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,408,874.78, 261,650,845.14 and 87,017,387.98 is: 130,544,808.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,408,874.78 : 261,650,845.14 = 87,017,387.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,408,874.78/261,650,845.14 = 87,017,387.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,408,874.78x = 261,650,845.14 × 87,017,387.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,408,874.78x = 22,768,173,106,842,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,768,173,106,842,276/174,408,874.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,544,808.20

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