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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,820,257.60, 260,352,472.80 and 105,543,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,820,257.60, 260,352,472.80 and 105,543,867.20 is: 158,086,331.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,820,257.60 : 260,352,472.80 = 105,543,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,820,257.60/260,352,472.80 = 105,543,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,820,257.60x = 260,352,472.80 × 105,543,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,820,257.60x = 27,478,606,814,394,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,478,606,814,394,816/173,820,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,086,331.21

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