Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,852,002.80, 245,151,122 and 174,852,002.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 174,852,002.80, 245,151,122 and 174,852,002.80 is: 245,151,122
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
174,852,002.80 : 245,151,122 = 174,852,002.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
174,852,002.80/245,151,122 = 174,852,002.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
174,852,002.80x = 245,151,122 × 174,852,002.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
174,852,002.80x = 42,865,164,670,367,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,865,164,670,367,144/174,852,002.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 245,151,122
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