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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,431,999.70, 261,647,999.55 and 53,247,705.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,431,999.70, 261,647,999.55 and 53,247,705.30 is: 79,871,557.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,431,999.70 : 261,647,999.55 = 53,247,705.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,431,999.70/261,647,999.55 = 53,247,705.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,431,999.70x = 261,647,999.55 × 53,247,705.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,431,999.70x = 13,932,155,572,372,932
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,932,155,572,372,932/174,431,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,871,557.95

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