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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,731,304.34, 239,770,470.33 and 100,392,446.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,731,304.34, 239,770,470.33 and 100,392,446.34 is: 138,553,867.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,731,304.34 : 239,770,470.33 = 100,392,446.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,731,304.34/239,770,470.33 = 100,392,446.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,731,304.34x = 239,770,470.33 × 100,392,446.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,731,304.34x = 24,071,144,076,521,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,071,144,076,521,088/173,731,304.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,553,867.24

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