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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,256,031.15, 260,760,384,046.73 and 145,945,980,823.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,256,031.15, 260,760,384,046.73 and 145,945,980,823.15 is: 218,918,971,234.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,256,031.15 : 260,760,384,046.73 = 145,945,980,823.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,256,031.15/260,760,384,046.73 = 145,945,980,823.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,256,031.15x = 260,760,384,046.73 × 145,945,980,823.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,256,031.15x = 38,056,930,009,521,284,186,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,056,930,009,521,284,186,112/173,840,256,031.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,918,971,234.73

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