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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,939,740.80, 263,909,611.20 and 48,288,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,939,740.80, 263,909,611.20 and 48,288,924.80 is: 72,433,387.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,939,740.80 : 263,909,611.20 = 48,288,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,939,740.80/263,909,611.20 = 48,288,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,939,740.80x = 263,909,611.20 × 48,288,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,939,740.80x = 12,743,911,369,234,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,743,911,369,234,036/175,939,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,433,387.20

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