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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,823,505.80, 260,735,258.70 and 58,811,800.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,823,505.80, 260,735,258.70 and 58,811,800.20 is: 88,217,700.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,823,505.80 : 260,735,258.70 = 58,811,800.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,823,505.80/260,735,258.70 = 58,811,800.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,823,505.80x = 260,735,258.70 × 58,811,800.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,823,505.80x = 15,334,309,939,759,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,334,309,939,759,712/173,823,505.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,217,700.30

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