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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,832,031.80, 260,748,047.70 and 52,663,483.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,832,031.80, 260,748,047.70 and 52,663,483.80 is: 78,995,225.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,832,031.80 : 260,748,047.70 = 52,663,483.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,832,031.80/260,748,047.70 = 52,663,483.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,832,031.80x = 260,748,047.70 × 52,663,483.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,832,031.80x = 13,731,900,585,930,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,731,900,585,930,576/173,832,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,995,225.70

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