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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,713,960.72, 263,690,017.16 and 72,101,897.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,713,960.72, 263,690,017.16 and 72,101,897.88 is: 108,201,708.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,713,960.72 : 263,690,017.16 = 72,101,897.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,713,960.72/263,690,017.16 = 72,101,897.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,713,960.72x = 263,690,017.16 × 72,101,897.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,713,960.72x = 19,012,550,689,245,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,012,550,689,245,768/175,713,960.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,201,708.11

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