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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,501,999.80, 260,252,999.70 and 76,407,729.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,501,999.80, 260,252,999.70 and 76,407,729.10 is: 114,611,593.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,501,999.80 : 260,252,999.70 = 76,407,729.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,501,999.80/260,252,999.70 = 76,407,729.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,501,999.80x = 260,252,999.70 × 76,407,729.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,501,999.80x = 19,885,340,698,539,980
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,885,340,698,539,980/173,501,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,611,593.65

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