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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,256,090.40, 260,760,384,135.60 and 145,945,980,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,256,090.40, 260,760,384,135.60 and 145,945,980,882.40 is: 218,918,971,323.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,256,090.40 : 260,760,384,135.60 = 145,945,980,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,256,090.40/260,760,384,135.60 = 145,945,980,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,256,090.40x = 260,760,384,135.60 × 145,945,980,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,256,090.40x = 38,056,930,037,941,560,934,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,056,930,037,941,560,934,400/173,840,256,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,918,971,323.60

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