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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,111,473.78, 262,667,709.32 and 50,624,236.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,111,473.78, 262,667,709.32 and 50,624,236.61 is: 75,936,499.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,111,473.78 : 262,667,709.32 = 50,624,236.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,111,473.78/262,667,709.32 = 50,624,236.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,111,473.78x = 262,667,709.32 × 50,624,236.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,111,473.78x = 13,297,352,265,109,042
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,297,352,265,109,042/175,111,473.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,936,499.07

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