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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,080,859.84, 241,641,588.72 and 101,784,517.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,080,859.84, 241,641,588.72 and 101,784,517.12 is: 140,480,075.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,080,859.84 : 241,641,588.72 = 101,784,517.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,080,859.84/241,641,588.72 = 101,784,517.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,080,859.84x = 241,641,588.72 × 101,784,517.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,080,859.84x = 24,595,372,423,974,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,595,372,423,974,840/175,080,859.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,480,075.59

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