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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,259,990.60, 260,760,389,985.90 and 49,763,666,838.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,259,990.60, 260,760,389,985.90 and 49,763,666,838.60 is: 74,645,500,257.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,259,990.60 : 260,760,389,985.90 = 49,763,666,838.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,259,990.60/260,760,389,985.90 = 49,763,666,838.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,259,990.60x = 260,760,389,985.90 × 49,763,666,838.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,259,990.60x = 12,976,393,171,961,735,282,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,976,393,171,961,735,282,688/173,840,259,990.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,645,500,257.90

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