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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,644,017.20, 261,966,025.80 and 59,611,316.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,644,017.20, 261,966,025.80 and 59,611,316.40 is: 89,416,974.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,644,017.20 : 261,966,025.80 = 59,611,316.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,644,017.20/261,966,025.80 = 59,611,316.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,644,017.20x = 261,966,025.80 × 59,611,316.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,644,017.20x = 15,616,139,650,014,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,616,139,650,014,364/174,644,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,416,974.60

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