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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,547,779.12, 242,253,267.24 and 96,162,206.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,547,779.12, 242,253,267.24 and 96,162,206.32 is: 132,702,383.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,547,779.12 : 242,253,267.24 = 96,162,206.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,547,779.12/242,253,267.24 = 96,162,206.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,547,779.12x = 242,253,267.24 × 96,162,206.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,547,779.12x = 23,295,608,666,026,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,295,608,666,026,976/175,547,779.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,702,383.26

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