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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,360,801.20, 263,041,201.80 and 47,709,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,360,801.20, 263,041,201.80 and 47,709,985.20 is: 71,564,977.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,360,801.20 : 263,041,201.80 = 47,709,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,360,801.20/263,041,201.80 = 47,709,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,360,801.20x = 263,041,201.80 × 47,709,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,360,801.20x = 12,549,691,844,868,214
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,549,691,844,868,214/175,360,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,564,977.80

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