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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,258,512.20, 260,760,387,768.30 and 166,983,394,153.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,258,512.20, 260,760,387,768.30 and 166,983,394,153.80 is: 250,475,091,230.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,258,512.20 : 260,760,387,768.30 = 166,983,394,153.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,258,512.20/260,760,387,768.30 = 166,983,394,153.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,258,512.20x = 260,760,387,768.30 × 166,983,394,153.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,258,512.20x = 43,542,654,610,411,763,007,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,542,654,610,411,763,007,488/173,840,258,512.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,475,091,230.70

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