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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,231,477.45, 239,000,586.70 and 98,838,594.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,231,477.45, 239,000,586.70 and 98,838,594.80 is: 136,363,682.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,231,477.45 : 239,000,586.70 = 98,838,594.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,231,477.45/239,000,586.70 = 98,838,594.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,231,477.45x = 239,000,586.70 × 98,838,594.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,231,477.45x = 23,622,482,145,803,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,622,482,145,803,568/173,231,477.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,363,682.24

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