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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,249,451.82, 262,866,870.41 and 45,854,197.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,249,451.82, 262,866,870.41 and 45,854,197.14 is: 68,779,383.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,249,451.82 : 262,866,870.41 = 45,854,197.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,249,451.82/262,866,870.41 = 45,854,197.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,249,451.82x = 262,866,870.41 × 45,854,197.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,249,451.82x = 12,053,549,297,125,702
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,053,549,297,125,702/175,249,451.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,779,383.74

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