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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,737,401.20, 262,484,015.40 and 123,719,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,737,401.20, 262,484,015.40 and 123,719,065.20 is: 185,846,171.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,737,401.20 : 262,484,015.40 = 123,719,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,737,401.20/262,484,015.40 = 123,719,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,737,401.20x = 262,484,015.40 × 123,719,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,737,401.20x = 32,474,277,015,230,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,474,277,015,230,404/174,737,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,846,171.41

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