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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,360,941.20, 263,041,411.80 and 47,710,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,360,941.20, 263,041,411.80 and 47,710,125.20 is: 71,565,187.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,360,941.20 : 263,041,411.80 = 47,710,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,360,941.20/263,041,411.80 = 47,710,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,360,941.20x = 263,041,411.80 × 47,710,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,360,941.20x = 12,549,738,689,762,758
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,549,738,689,762,758/175,360,941.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,565,187.80

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