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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,799,378.40, 260,848,366.80 and 76,904,197.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,799,378.40, 260,848,366.80 and 76,904,197.60 is: 115,422,359.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,799,378.40 : 260,848,366.80 = 76,904,197.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,799,378.40/260,848,366.80 = 76,904,197.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,799,378.40x = 260,848,366.80 × 76,904,197.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,799,378.40x = 20,060,334,344,024,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,060,334,344,024,480/173,799,378.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,422,359.55

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