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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,494,517.20, 260,241,775.80 and 95,560,334.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,494,517.20, 260,241,775.80 and 95,560,334.80 is: 143,340,502.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,494,517.20 : 260,241,775.80 = 95,560,334.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,494,517.20/260,241,775.80 = 95,560,334.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,494,517.20x = 260,241,775.80 × 95,560,334.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,494,517.20x = 24,868,791,224,394,540
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,868,791,224,394,540/173,494,517.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,340,502.20

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