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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,258,002.05, 260,760,387,003.07 and 62,048,880,158.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,258,002.05, 260,760,387,003.07 and 62,048,880,158.85 is: 93,073,320,238.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,258,002.05 : 260,760,387,003.07 = 62,048,880,158.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,258,002.05/260,760,387,003.07 = 62,048,880,158.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,258,002.05x = 260,760,387,003.07 × 62,048,880,158.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,258,002.05x = 16,179,890,003,328,838,402,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,179,890,003,328,838,402,048/173,840,258,002.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,073,320,238.27

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