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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,811,204.90, 260,748,300.15 and 87,331,976.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,811,204.90, 260,748,300.15 and 87,331,976.10 is: 131,013,787.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,811,204.90 : 260,748,300.15 = 87,331,976.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,811,204.90/260,748,300.15 = 87,331,976.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,811,204.90x = 260,748,300.15 × 87,331,976.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,811,204.90x = 22,771,664,316,815,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,771,664,316,815,424/173,811,204.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,013,787.80

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