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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,256,048.70, 260,760,384,073.17 and 173,840,256,048.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,256,048.70, 260,760,384,073.17 and 173,840,256,048.70 is: 260,760,384,073.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,256,048.70 : 260,760,384,073.17 = 173,840,256,048.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,256,048.70/260,760,384,073.17 = 173,840,256,048.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,256,048.70x = 260,760,384,073.17 × 173,840,256,048.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,256,048.70x = 45,330,651,934,637,231,702,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,330,651,934,637,231,702,016/173,840,256,048.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,760,384,073.17

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