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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,930,856.30, 263,896,284.45 and 48,280,040.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,930,856.30, 263,896,284.45 and 48,280,040.30 is: 72,420,060.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,930,856.30 : 263,896,284.45 = 48,280,040.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,930,856.30/263,896,284.45 = 48,280,040.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,930,856.30x = 263,896,284.45 × 48,280,040.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,930,856.30x = 12,740,923,248,266,262
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,740,923,248,266,262/175,930,856.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,420,060.45

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