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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,257,817.10, 260,760,386,725.65 and 49,763,664,665.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,257,817.10, 260,760,386,725.65 and 49,763,664,665.10 is: 74,645,496,997.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,257,817.10 : 260,760,386,725.65 = 49,763,664,665.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,257,817.10/260,760,386,725.65 = 49,763,664,665.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,257,817.10x = 260,760,386,725.65 × 49,763,664,665.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,257,817.10x = 12,976,392,442,957,038,354,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,976,392,442,957,038,354,432/173,840,257,817.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,645,496,997.65

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