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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,609,705.20, 261,914,557.80 and 106,585,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,609,705.20, 261,914,557.80 and 106,585,257.20 is: 159,877,885.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,609,705.20 : 261,914,557.80 = 106,585,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,609,705.20/261,914,557.80 = 106,585,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,609,705.20x = 261,914,557.80 × 106,585,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,609,705.20x = 27,916,230,507,537,268
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,916,230,507,537,268/174,609,705.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,877,885.80

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