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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,498,979.20, 240,810,194.72 and 96,185,537.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,498,979.20, 240,810,194.72 and 96,185,537.44 is: 132,736,925.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,498,979.20 : 240,810,194.72 = 96,185,537.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,498,979.20/240,810,194.72 = 96,185,537.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,498,979.20x = 240,810,194.72 × 96,185,537.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,498,979.20x = 23,162,458,000,174,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,162,458,000,174,248/174,498,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,736,925.49

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