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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,978,278.16, 241,477,359.69 and 100,638,859.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,978,278.16, 241,477,359.69 and 100,638,859.44 is: 138,885,845.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,978,278.16 : 241,477,359.69 = 100,638,859.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,978,278.16/241,477,359.69 = 100,638,859.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,978,278.16x = 241,477,359.69 × 100,638,859.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,978,278.16x = 24,302,006,059,784,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,302,006,059,784,232/174,978,278.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,885,845.23

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