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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,280,384,048.40, 259,920,576,072.60 and 149,311,969,795.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,280,384,048.40, 259,920,576,072.60 and 149,311,969,795.60 is: 223,967,954,693.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,280,384,048.40 : 259,920,576,072.60 = 149,311,969,795.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,280,384,048.40/259,920,576,072.60 = 149,311,969,795.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,280,384,048.40x = 259,920,576,072.60 × 149,311,969,795.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,280,384,048.40x = 38,809,253,203,807,003,738,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,809,253,203,807,003,738,112/173,280,384,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,967,954,693.40

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