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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,839,923.40, 260,794,877.10 and 51,018,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,839,923.40, 260,794,877.10 and 51,018,003.40 is: 76,537,274.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,839,923.40 : 260,794,877.10 = 51,018,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,839,923.40/260,794,877.10 = 51,018,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,839,923.40x = 260,794,877.10 × 51,018,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,839,923.40x = 13,305,233,926,590,382
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,305,233,926,590,382/173,839,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,537,274.44

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