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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,059,551,026.60, 259,589,326,539.90 and 173,059,551,026.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,059,551,026.60, 259,589,326,539.90 and 173,059,551,026.60 is: 259,589,326,539.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,059,551,026.60 : 259,589,326,539.90 = 173,059,551,026.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,059,551,026.60/259,589,326,539.90 = 173,059,551,026.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,059,551,026.60x = 259,589,326,539.90 × 173,059,551,026.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,059,551,026.60x = 44,924,412,302,292,550,680,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,924,412,302,292,550,680,576/173,059,551,026.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,589,326,539.90

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