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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,258,734.60, 260,760,388,101.90 and 49,763,665,582.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,258,734.60, 260,760,388,101.90 and 49,763,665,582.60 is: 74,645,498,373.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,258,734.60 : 260,760,388,101.90 = 49,763,665,582.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,258,734.60/260,760,388,101.90 = 49,763,665,582.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,258,734.60x = 260,760,388,101.90 × 49,763,665,582.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,258,734.60x = 12,976,392,750,691,937,943,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,976,392,750,691,937,943,552/173,840,258,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,645,498,373.90

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