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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,978,278.66, 241,477,360.38 and 100,638,859.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,978,278.66, 241,477,360.38 and 100,638,859.94 is: 138,885,845.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,978,278.66 : 241,477,360.38 = 100,638,859.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,978,278.66/241,477,360.38 = 100,638,859.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,978,278.66x = 241,477,360.38 × 100,638,859.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,978,278.66x = 24,302,006,249,963,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,302,006,249,963,724/174,978,278.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,885,845.92

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