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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,248,149.60, 262,847,341.20 and 60,237,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,248,149.60, 262,847,341.20 and 60,237,999.20 is: 90,348,445.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,248,149.60 : 262,847,341.20 = 60,237,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,248,149.60/262,847,341.20 = 60,237,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,248,149.60x = 262,847,341.20 × 60,237,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,248,149.60x = 15,833,397,928,927,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,833,397,928,927,728/175,248,149.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,348,445.70

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