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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,256,031.90, 260,760,384,047.85 and 145,945,980,823.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,256,031.90, 260,760,384,047.85 and 145,945,980,823.90 is: 218,918,971,235.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,256,031.90 : 260,760,384,047.85 = 145,945,980,823.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,256,031.90/260,760,384,047.85 = 145,945,980,823.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,256,031.90x = 260,760,384,047.85 × 145,945,980,823.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,256,031.90x = 38,056,930,009,880,316,608,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,056,930,009,880,316,608,512/173,840,256,031.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,918,971,235.85

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