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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,838,145.20, 260,757,217.80 and 52,675,623.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,838,145.20, 260,757,217.80 and 52,675,623.60 is: 79,013,435.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,838,145.20 : 260,757,217.80 = 52,675,623.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,838,145.20/260,757,217.80 = 52,675,623.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,838,145.20x = 260,757,217.80 × 52,675,623.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,838,145.20x = 13,735,549,055,816,022
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,735,549,055,816,022/173,838,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,013,435.40

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