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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,822,652.80, 260,733,979.20 and 52,654,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,822,652.80, 260,733,979.20 and 52,654,104.80 is: 78,981,157.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,822,652.80 : 260,733,979.20 = 52,654,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,822,652.80/260,733,979.20 = 52,654,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,822,652.80x = 260,733,979.20 × 52,654,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,822,652.80x = 13,728,714,265,717,818
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,728,714,265,717,818/173,822,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,981,157.20

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