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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,819,943.60, 260,352,001.80 and 105,543,553.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,819,943.60, 260,352,001.80 and 105,543,553.20 is: 158,085,860.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,819,943.60 : 260,352,001.80 = 105,543,553.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,819,943.60/260,352,001.80 = 105,543,553.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,819,943.60x = 260,352,001.80 × 105,543,553.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,819,943.60x = 27,478,475,352,704,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,478,475,352,704,796/173,819,943.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,085,860.48

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