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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,731,940.40, 241,178,040.12 and 101,416,702

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,731,940.40, 241,178,040.12 and 101,416,702 is: 139,982,886.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,731,940.40 : 241,178,040.12 = 101,416,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,731,940.40/241,178,040.12 = 101,416,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,731,940.40x = 241,178,040.12 × 101,416,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,731,940.40x = 24,459,481,423,794,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,459,481,423,794,084/174,731,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,982,886.75

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