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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,416,501, 693,627,069.72 and 117,370,230.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,416,501, 693,627,069.72 and 117,370,230.68 is: 176,055,934.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,416,501 : 693,627,069.72 = 117,370,230.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,416,501/693,627,069.72 = 117,370,230.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,416,501x = 693,627,069.72 × 117,370,230.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,416,501x = 81,411,169,178,928,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,411,169,178,928,848/462,416,501
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,055,934.43

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