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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,258,745.10, 260,760,388,117.65 and 49,763,665,593.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,258,745.10, 260,760,388,117.65 and 49,763,665,593.10 is: 74,645,498,389.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,258,745.10 : 260,760,388,117.65 = 49,763,665,593.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,258,745.10/260,760,388,117.65 = 49,763,665,593.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,258,745.10x = 260,760,388,117.65 × 49,763,665,593.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,258,745.10x = 12,976,392,754,213,699,977,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,976,392,754,213,699,977,216/173,840,258,745.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,645,498,389.65

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