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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,736,429.80, 262,104,644.70 and 171,335,207.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,736,429.80, 262,104,644.70 and 171,335,207.40 is: 257,002,811.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,736,429.80 : 262,104,644.70 = 171,335,207.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,736,429.80/262,104,644.70 = 171,335,207.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,736,429.80x = 262,104,644.70 × 171,335,207.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,736,429.80x = 44,907,753,660,177,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,907,753,660,177,808/174,736,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,002,811.10

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