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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,104,579.40, 262,656,869.10 and 165,698,729.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,104,579.40, 262,656,869.10 and 165,698,729.80 is: 248,548,094.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,104,579.40 : 262,656,869.10 = 165,698,729.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,104,579.40/262,656,869.10 = 165,698,729.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,104,579.40x = 262,656,869.10 × 165,698,729.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,104,579.40x = 43,521,909,583,114,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,521,909,583,114,872/175,104,579.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,548,094.70

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