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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,260,837.60, 260,760,391,256.40 and 120,944,450,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,260,837.60, 260,760,391,256.40 and 120,944,450,072.80 is: 181,416,675,109.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,260,837.60 : 260,760,391,256.40 = 120,944,450,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,260,837.60/260,760,391,256.40 = 120,944,450,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,260,837.60x = 260,760,391,256.40 × 120,944,450,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,260,837.60x = 31,537,522,121,273,461,702,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,537,522,121,273,461,702,656/173,840,260,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,416,675,109.20

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