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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,765,096.70, 260,742,123.45 and 71,539,467.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,765,096.70, 260,742,123.45 and 71,539,467.90 is: 107,348,098.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,765,096.70 : 260,742,123.45 = 71,539,467.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,765,096.70/260,742,123.45 = 71,539,467.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,765,096.70x = 260,742,123.45 × 71,539,467.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,765,096.70x = 18,653,352,770,729,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,653,352,770,729,112/173,765,096.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,348,098.81

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