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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,258,003.55, 260,760,387,005.32 and 62,048,880,160.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,258,003.55, 260,760,387,005.32 and 62,048,880,160.35 is: 93,073,320,240.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,258,003.55 : 260,760,387,005.32 = 62,048,880,160.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,258,003.55/260,760,387,005.32 = 62,048,880,160.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,258,003.55x = 260,760,387,005.32 × 62,048,880,160.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,258,003.55x = 16,179,890,003,859,587,727,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,179,890,003,859,587,727,360/173,840,258,003.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,073,320,240.52

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