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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,273,246.98, 262,933,789.50 and 73,013,369.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,273,246.98, 262,933,789.50 and 73,013,369.76 is: 109,530,018.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,273,246.98 : 262,933,789.50 = 73,013,369.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,273,246.98/262,933,789.50 = 73,013,369.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,273,246.98x = 262,933,789.50 × 73,013,369.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,273,246.98x = 19,197,681,995,161,508
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,197,681,995,161,508/175,273,246.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,530,018.56

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