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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,939,752.80, 263,909,629.20 and 48,288,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,939,752.80, 263,909,629.20 and 48,288,936.80 is: 72,433,405.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,939,752.80 : 263,909,629.20 = 48,288,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,939,752.80/263,909,629.20 = 48,288,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,939,752.80x = 263,909,629.20 × 48,288,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,939,752.80x = 12,743,915,405,350,234
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,743,915,405,350,234/175,939,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,433,405.20

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