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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,832,350.40, 260,780,018.40 and 87,353,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,832,350.40, 260,780,018.40 and 87,353,121.60 is: 131,045,507.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,832,350.40 : 260,780,018.40 = 87,353,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,832,350.40/260,780,018.40 = 87,353,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,832,350.40x = 260,780,018.40 × 87,353,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,832,350.40x = 22,779,948,658,145,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,779,948,658,145,436/173,832,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,045,507.96

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