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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,030.20, 260,760,045.30 and 171,289,113.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,030.20, 260,760,045.30 and 171,289,113.40 is: 256,933,670.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,030.20 : 260,760,045.30 = 171,289,113.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,030.20/260,760,045.30 = 171,289,113.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,030.20x = 260,760,045.30 × 171,289,113.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,030.20x = 44,665,356,969,580,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,665,356,969,580,840/173,840,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,933,670.10

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