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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,256,027.40, 260,760,384,041.10 and 120,944,445,262.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,256,027.40, 260,760,384,041.10 and 120,944,445,262.60 is: 181,416,667,893.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,256,027.40 : 260,760,384,041.10 = 120,944,445,262.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,256,027.40/260,760,384,041.10 = 120,944,445,262.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,256,027.40x = 260,760,384,041.10 × 120,944,445,262.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,256,027.40x = 31,537,519,994,313,377,841,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,537,519,994,313,377,841,152/173,840,256,027.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,416,667,893.90

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