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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,984,300.82, 242,747,867.66 and 104,406,506.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,984,300.82, 242,747,867.66 and 104,406,506.48 is: 144,015,441.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,984,300.82 : 242,747,867.66 = 104,406,506.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,984,300.82/242,747,867.66 = 104,406,506.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,984,300.82x = 242,747,867.66 × 104,406,506.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,984,300.82x = 25,344,456,817,849,972
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,344,456,817,849,972/175,984,300.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,015,441.72

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