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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,528,048.60, 261,792,072.90 and 83,604,835.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,528,048.60, 261,792,072.90 and 83,604,835.80 is: 125,407,253.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,528,048.60 : 261,792,072.90 = 83,604,835.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,528,048.60/261,792,072.90 = 83,604,835.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,528,048.60x = 261,792,072.90 × 83,604,835.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,528,048.60x = 21,887,083,268,546,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,887,083,268,546,128/174,528,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,407,253.70

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