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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,280,001.80, 262,920,002.70 and 45,887,361.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,280,001.80, 262,920,002.70 and 45,887,361.80 is: 68,831,042.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,280,001.80 : 262,920,002.70 = 45,887,361.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,280,001.80/262,920,002.70 = 45,887,361.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,280,001.80x = 262,920,002.70 × 45,887,361.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,280,001.80x = 12,064,705,288,351,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,064,705,288,351,876/175,280,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,831,042.70

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