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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,879,454.80, 262,319,182.20 and 83,981,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,879,454.80, 262,319,182.20 and 83,981,125.20 is: 125,971,687.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,879,454.80 : 262,319,182.20 = 83,981,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,879,454.80/262,319,182.20 = 83,981,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,879,454.80x = 262,319,182.20 × 83,981,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,879,454.80x = 22,029,860,082,699,812
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,029,860,082,699,812/174,879,454.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,971,687.80

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