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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,579,905.20, 242,297,644.92 and 97,263,224.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,579,905.20, 242,297,644.92 and 97,263,224.24 is: 134,221,795.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,579,905.20 : 242,297,644.92 = 97,263,224.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,579,905.20/242,297,644.92 = 97,263,224.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,579,905.20x = 242,297,644.92 × 97,263,224.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,579,905.20x = 23,566,650,170,677,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,566,650,170,677,856/175,579,905.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,221,795.73

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