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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,857,465.40, 262,268,224.14 and 58,260,228

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,857,465.40, 262,268,224.14 and 58,260,228 is: 87,384,353.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,857,465.40 : 262,268,224.14 = 58,260,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,857,465.40/262,268,224.14 = 58,260,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,857,465.40x = 262,268,224.14 × 58,260,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,857,465.40x = 15,279,806,535,551,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,279,806,535,551,504/174,857,465.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,384,353.31

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