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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,977,679.90, 262,466,519.85 and 72,941,007.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,977,679.90, 262,466,519.85 and 72,941,007.90 is: 109,411,511.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,977,679.90 : 262,466,519.85 = 72,941,007.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,977,679.90/262,466,519.85 = 72,941,007.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,977,679.90x = 262,466,519.85 × 72,941,007.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,977,679.90x = 19,144,572,497,864,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,144,572,497,864,356/174,977,679.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,411,511.85

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