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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,075,791.80, 259,613,687.70 and 51,907,243.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,075,791.80, 259,613,687.70 and 51,907,243.80 is: 77,860,865.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,075,791.80 : 259,613,687.70 = 51,907,243.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,075,791.80/259,613,687.70 = 51,907,243.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,075,791.80x = 259,613,687.70 × 51,907,243.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,075,791.80x = 13,475,830,981,260,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,475,830,981,260,960/173,075,791.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,860,865.70

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