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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,804,850.40, 260,738,768.40 and 87,325,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,804,850.40, 260,738,768.40 and 87,325,621.60 is: 131,004,255.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,804,850.40 : 260,738,768.40 = 87,325,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,804,850.40/260,738,768.40 = 87,325,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,804,850.40x = 260,738,768.40 × 87,325,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,804,850.40x = 22,769,175,025,748,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,769,175,025,748,436/173,804,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,004,255.48

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