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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,654,641.60, 260,104,048.80 and 105,378,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,654,641.60, 260,104,048.80 and 105,378,251.20 is: 157,838,048.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,654,641.60 : 260,104,048.80 = 105,378,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,654,641.60/260,104,048.80 = 105,378,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,654,641.60x = 260,104,048.80 × 105,378,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,654,641.60x = 27,409,309,792,583,460
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,409,309,792,583,460/173,654,641.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,838,048.78

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