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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,977,035.40, 262,465,553.10 and 72,940,363.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,977,035.40, 262,465,553.10 and 72,940,363.40 is: 109,410,545.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,977,035.40 : 262,465,553.10 = 72,940,363.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,977,035.40/262,465,553.10 = 72,940,363.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,977,035.40x = 262,465,553.10 × 72,940,363.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,977,035.40x = 19,144,332,823,095,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,144,332,823,095,996/174,977,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,410,545.10

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