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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,777,944.40, 262,166,916.60 and 72,741,272.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,777,944.40, 262,166,916.60 and 72,741,272.40 is: 109,111,908.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,777,944.40 : 262,166,916.60 = 72,741,272.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,777,944.40/262,166,916.60 = 72,741,272.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,777,944.40x = 262,166,916.60 × 72,741,272.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,777,944.40x = 19,070,355,094,668,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,070,355,094,668,684/174,777,944.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,111,908.60

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