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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,900,258.20, 262,356,608.10 and 53,731,515.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,900,258.20, 262,356,608.10 and 53,731,515.80 is: 80,599,184.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,900,258.20 : 262,356,608.10 = 53,731,515.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,900,258.20/262,356,608.10 = 53,731,515.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,900,258.20x = 262,356,608.10 × 53,731,515.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,900,258.20x = 14,096,818,233,359,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,096,818,233,359,556/174,900,258.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,599,184.81

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