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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,256,023.42, 260,760,384,035.10 and 49,763,662,871.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,256,023.42, 260,760,384,035.10 and 49,763,662,871.41 is: 74,645,494,307.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,256,023.42 : 260,760,384,035.10 = 49,763,662,871.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,256,023.42/260,760,384,035.10 = 49,763,662,871.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,256,023.42x = 260,760,384,035.10 × 49,763,662,871.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,256,023.42x = 12,976,391,841,342,120,001,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,976,391,841,342,120,001,536/173,840,256,023.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,645,494,307.11

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