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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,198,381.68, 259,882,931.13 and 81,088,356.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,198,381.68, 259,882,931.13 and 81,088,356.88 is: 121,672,498.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,198,381.68 : 259,882,931.13 = 81,088,356.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,198,381.68/259,882,931.13 = 81,088,356.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,198,381.68x = 259,882,931.13 × 81,088,356.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,198,381.68x = 21,073,479,866,489,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,073,479,866,489,900/173,198,381.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,672,498.68

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