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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,231,476.20, 239,000,584.98 and 98,838,593.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,231,476.20, 239,000,584.98 and 98,838,593.55 is: 136,363,680.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,231,476.20 : 239,000,584.98 = 98,838,593.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,231,476.20/239,000,584.98 = 98,838,593.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,231,476.20x = 239,000,584.98 × 98,838,593.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,231,476.20x = 23,622,481,676,556,260
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,622,481,676,556,260/173,231,476.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,363,680.52

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