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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,327,877.10, 262,991,815.65 and 73,165,233.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,327,877.10, 262,991,815.65 and 73,165,233.90 is: 109,747,850.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,327,877.10 : 262,991,815.65 = 73,165,233.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,327,877.10/262,991,815.65 = 73,165,233.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,327,877.10x = 262,991,815.65 × 73,165,233.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,327,877.10x = 19,241,857,705,817,932
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,241,857,705,817,932/175,327,877.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,747,850.85

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