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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,256,027.40, 260,760,384,041.10 and 145,945,980,819.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,256,027.40, 260,760,384,041.10 and 145,945,980,819.40 is: 218,918,971,229.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,256,027.40 : 260,760,384,041.10 = 145,945,980,819.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,256,027.40/260,760,384,041.10 = 145,945,980,819.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,256,027.40x = 260,760,384,041.10 × 145,945,980,819.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,256,027.40x = 38,056,930,007,721,759,997,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,056,930,007,721,759,997,952/173,840,256,027.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,918,971,229.10

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