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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,480,073.80, 260,194,514.22 and 50,625,404.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,480,073.80, 260,194,514.22 and 50,625,404.62 is: 75,930,637.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,480,073.80 : 260,194,514.22 = 50,625,404.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,480,073.80/260,194,514.22 = 50,625,404.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,480,073.80x = 260,194,514.22 × 50,625,404.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,480,073.80x = 13,172,452,561,641,358
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,172,452,561,641,358/173,480,073.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,930,637.30

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