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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,502,002.80, 260,253,004.20 and 76,407,732.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,502,002.80, 260,253,004.20 and 76,407,732.10 is: 114,611,598.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,502,002.80 : 260,253,004.20 = 76,407,732.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,502,002.80/260,253,004.20 = 76,407,732.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,502,002.80x = 260,253,004.20 × 76,407,732.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,502,002.80x = 19,885,341,823,133,772
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,885,341,823,133,772/173,502,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,611,598.15

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