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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,624,681.40, 260,478,494.10 and 52,457,321.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,624,681.40, 260,478,494.10 and 52,457,321.40 is: 78,698,512.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,624,681.40 : 260,478,494.10 = 52,457,321.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,624,681.40/260,478,494.10 = 52,457,321.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,624,681.40x = 260,478,494.10 × 52,457,321.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,624,681.40x = 13,664,004,082,791,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,664,004,082,791,704/173,624,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,698,512.06

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