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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,320,414.60, 262,980,621.90 and 79,582,302.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,320,414.60, 262,980,621.90 and 79,582,302.60 is: 119,373,453.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,320,414.60 : 262,980,621.90 = 79,582,302.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,320,414.60/262,980,621.90 = 79,582,302.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,320,414.60x = 262,980,621.90 × 79,582,302.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,320,414.60x = 20,928,603,429,981,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,928,603,429,981,984/175,320,414.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,373,453.90

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