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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,251,682.67, 262,870,214.94 and 45,856,427.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,251,682.67, 262,870,214.94 and 45,856,427.99 is: 68,782,729.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,251,682.67 : 262,870,214.94 = 45,856,427.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,251,682.67/262,870,214.94 = 45,856,427.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,251,682.67x = 262,870,214.94 × 45,856,427.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,251,682.67x = 12,054,289,080,797,580
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,054,289,080,797,580/175,251,682.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,782,729.49

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