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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,787,653.40, 260,716,472.10 and 50,965,733.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,787,653.40, 260,716,472.10 and 50,965,733.40 is: 76,458,862.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,787,653.40 : 260,716,472.10 = 50,965,733.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,787,653.40/260,716,472.10 = 50,965,733.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,787,653.40x = 260,716,472.10 × 50,965,733.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,787,653.40x = 13,287,606,210,037,138
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,287,606,210,037,138/173,787,653.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,458,862.01

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