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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,739,768.80, 262,109,653.20 and 163,969,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,739,768.80, 262,109,653.20 and 163,969,231.20 is: 245,953,846.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,739,768.80 : 262,109,653.20 = 163,969,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,739,768.80/262,109,653.20 = 163,969,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,739,768.80x = 262,109,653.20 × 163,969,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,739,768.80x = 42,977,918,325,302,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,977,918,325,302,616/174,739,768.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,953,846.80

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