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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,864,850.40, 262,465,237.20 and 88,700,549.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,864,850.40, 262,465,237.20 and 88,700,549.60 is: 133,136,023.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,864,850.40 : 262,465,237.20 = 88,700,549.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,864,850.40/262,465,237.20 = 88,700,549.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,864,850.40x = 262,465,237.20 × 88,700,549.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,864,850.40x = 23,280,810,790,534,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,280,810,790,534,364/174,864,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,136,023.26

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