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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,988,817.60, 264,014,719.20 and 73,763,188.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,988,817.60, 264,014,719.20 and 73,763,188.80 is: 110,657,982.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,988,817.60 : 264,014,719.20 = 73,763,188.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,988,817.60/264,014,719.20 = 73,763,188.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,988,817.60x = 264,014,719.20 × 73,763,188.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,988,817.60x = 19,474,567,578,328,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,474,567,578,328,584/175,988,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,657,982.96

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