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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,827,540.80, 260,741,311.20 and 113,361,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,827,540.80, 260,741,311.20 and 113,361,364.80 is: 170,042,047.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,827,540.80 : 260,741,311.20 = 113,361,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,827,540.80/260,741,311.20 = 113,361,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,827,540.80x = 260,741,311.20 × 113,361,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,827,540.80x = 29,557,990,897,373,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,557,990,897,373,524/173,827,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,042,047.20

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