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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,260,080.20, 259,715,137.14 and 108,609,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,260,080.20, 259,715,137.14 and 108,609,201.20 is: 162,804,112.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,260,080.20 : 259,715,137.14 = 108,609,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,260,080.20/259,715,137.14 = 108,609,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,260,080.20x = 259,715,137.14 × 108,609,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,260,080.20x = 28,207,453,584,323,852
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,207,453,584,323,852/173,260,080.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,804,112.48

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