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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,704,014,715.43, 260,406,794,935.23 and 60,369,016,115.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,704,014,715.43, 260,406,794,935.23 and 60,369,016,115.03 is: 90,501,661,839.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,704,014,715.43 : 260,406,794,935.23 = 60,369,016,115.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,704,014,715.43/260,406,794,935.23 = 60,369,016,115.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,704,014,715.43x = 260,406,794,935.23 × 60,369,016,115.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,704,014,715.43x = 15,720,501,999,908,211,916,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,720,501,999,908,211,916,800/173,704,014,715.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,501,661,839.32

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