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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,257,998.80, 260,760,386,998.20 and 62,048,880,155.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,257,998.80, 260,760,386,998.20 and 62,048,880,155.60 is: 93,073,320,233.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,257,998.80 : 260,760,386,998.20 = 62,048,880,155.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,257,998.80/260,760,386,998.20 = 62,048,880,155.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,257,998.80x = 260,760,386,998.20 × 62,048,880,155.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,257,998.80x = 16,179,890,002,179,188,064,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,179,890,002,179,188,064,256/173,840,257,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,073,320,233.40

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