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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,837,101.20, 260,755,651.80 and 52,674,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,837,101.20, 260,755,651.80 and 52,674,579.60 is: 79,011,869.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,837,101.20 : 260,755,651.80 = 52,674,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,837,101.20/260,755,651.80 = 52,674,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,837,101.20x = 260,755,651.80 × 52,674,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,837,101.20x = 13,735,194,336,888,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,735,194,336,888,984/173,837,101.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,011,869.40

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