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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,257,699.70, 260,760,386,549.55 and 166,983,393,341.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,257,699.70, 260,760,386,549.55 and 166,983,393,341.30 is: 250,475,090,011.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,257,699.70 : 260,760,386,549.55 = 166,983,393,341.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,257,699.70/260,760,386,549.55 = 166,983,393,341.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,257,699.70x = 260,760,386,549.55 × 166,983,393,341.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,257,699.70x = 43,542,654,195,032,934,842,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,542,654,195,032,934,842,368/173,840,257,699.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,475,090,011.95

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