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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,819,940.60, 260,351,997.30 and 105,543,550.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,819,940.60, 260,351,997.30 and 105,543,550.20 is: 158,085,855.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,819,940.60 : 260,351,997.30 = 105,543,550.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,819,940.60/260,351,997.30 = 105,543,550.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,819,940.60x = 260,351,997.30 × 105,543,550.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,819,940.60x = 27,478,474,096,702,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,478,474,096,702,816/173,819,940.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,085,855.98

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