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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,798,274.20, 262,496,009.70 and 114,481,397.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,798,274.20, 262,496,009.70 and 114,481,397.40 is: 171,917,658.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,798,274.20 : 262,496,009.70 = 114,481,397.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,798,274.20/262,496,009.70 = 114,481,397.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,798,274.20x = 262,496,009.70 × 114,481,397.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,798,274.20x = 30,050,910,002,379,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,050,910,002,379,956/174,798,274.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,917,658.45

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