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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,786,998.80, 260,680,498.20 and 113,320,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,786,998.80, 260,680,498.20 and 113,320,822.80 is: 169,981,234.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,786,998.80 : 260,680,498.20 = 113,320,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,786,998.80/260,680,498.20 = 113,320,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,786,998.80x = 260,680,498.20 × 113,320,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,786,998.80x = 29,540,528,543,937,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,540,528,543,937,916/173,786,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,981,234.20

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