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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,327,493.60, 262,991,240.40 and 73,164,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,327,493.60, 262,991,240.40 and 73,164,850.40 is: 109,747,275.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,327,493.60 : 262,991,240.40 = 73,164,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,327,493.60/262,991,240.40 = 73,164,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,327,493.60x = 262,991,240.40 × 73,164,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,327,493.60x = 19,241,714,760,376,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,241,714,760,376,440/175,327,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,747,275.60

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