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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,280,804.80, 262,921,207.20 and 45,888,164.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,280,804.80, 262,921,207.20 and 45,888,164.80 is: 68,832,247.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,280,804.80 : 262,921,207.20 = 45,888,164.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,280,804.80/262,921,207.20 = 45,888,164.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,280,804.80x = 262,921,207.20 × 45,888,164.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,280,804.80x = 12,064,971,685,408,546
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,064,971,685,408,546/175,280,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,832,247.20

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