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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,788,897.40, 260,718,338.10 and 50,966,977.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,788,897.40, 260,718,338.10 and 50,966,977.40 is: 76,460,728.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,788,897.40 : 260,718,338.10 = 50,966,977.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,788,897.40/260,718,338.10 = 50,966,977.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,788,897.40x = 260,718,338.10 × 50,966,977.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,788,897.40x = 13,288,025,645,708,258
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,288,025,645,708,258/173,788,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,460,728.19

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