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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,826,956.80, 260,740,435.20 and 52,658,408.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,826,956.80, 260,740,435.20 and 52,658,408.80 is: 78,987,613.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,826,956.80 : 260,740,435.20 = 52,658,408.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,826,956.80/260,740,435.20 = 52,658,408.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,826,956.80x = 260,740,435.20 × 52,658,408.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,826,956.80x = 13,730,176,427,451,508
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,730,176,427,451,508/173,826,956.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,987,613.20

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