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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,257,328.40, 260,760,385,992.60 and 62,171,323,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,257,328.40, 260,760,385,992.60 and 62,171,323,491.60 is: 93,256,985,237.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,257,328.40 : 260,760,385,992.60 = 62,171,323,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,257,328.40/260,760,385,992.60 = 62,171,323,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,257,328.40x = 260,760,385,992.60 × 62,171,323,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,257,328.40x = 16,211,818,311,340,416,565,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,211,818,311,340,416,565,248/173,840,257,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,256,985,237.40

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