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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,831,927.20, 262,247,890.80 and 165,873,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,831,927.20, 262,247,890.80 and 165,873,975.20 is: 248,810,962.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,831,927.20 : 262,247,890.80 = 165,873,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,831,927.20/262,247,890.80 = 165,873,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,831,927.20x = 262,247,890.80 × 165,873,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,831,927.20x = 43,500,100,134,811,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,500,100,134,811,504/174,831,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,810,962.80

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