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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,504,304,430.60, 260,256,456,645.90 and 166,157,664,046.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,504,304,430.60, 260,256,456,645.90 and 166,157,664,046.60 is: 249,236,496,069.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,504,304,430.60 : 260,256,456,645.90 = 166,157,664,046.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,504,304,430.60/260,256,456,645.90 = 166,157,664,046.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,504,304,430.60x = 260,256,456,645.90 × 166,157,664,046.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,504,304,430.60x = 43,243,604,889,327,972,122,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,243,604,889,327,972,122,624/173,504,304,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,236,496,069.90

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