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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,815,882.20, 260,723,823.30 and 154,668,259.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,815,882.20, 260,723,823.30 and 154,668,259.80 is: 232,002,389.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,815,882.20 : 260,723,823.30 = 154,668,259.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,815,882.20/260,723,823.30 = 154,668,259.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,815,882.20x = 260,723,823.30 × 154,668,259.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,815,882.20x = 40,325,700,038,213,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,325,700,038,213,696/173,815,882.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,002,389.70

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