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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,960,927.70, 262,441,391.55 and 172,410,010.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,960,927.70, 262,441,391.55 and 172,410,010.90 is: 258,615,016.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,960,927.70 : 262,441,391.55 = 172,410,010.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,960,927.70/262,441,391.55 = 172,410,010.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,960,927.70x = 262,441,391.55 × 172,410,010.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,960,927.70x = 45,247,523,177,746,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,247,523,177,746,672/174,960,927.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,615,016.35

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