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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,292,175.20, 260,037,795.60 and 65,664,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,292,175.20, 260,037,795.60 and 65,664,040.80 is: 98,533,776.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,292,175.20 : 260,037,795.60 = 65,664,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,292,175.20/260,037,795.60 = 65,664,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,292,175.20x = 260,037,795.60 × 65,664,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,292,175.20x = 17,075,132,419,820,460
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,075,132,419,820,460/173,292,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,533,776.27

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