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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,263,298.40, 260,760,394,947.60 and 149,045,352,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,263,298.40, 260,760,394,947.60 and 149,045,352,002.40 is: 223,568,028,003.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,263,298.40 : 260,760,394,947.60 = 149,045,352,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,263,298.40/260,760,394,947.60 = 149,045,352,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,263,298.40x = 260,760,394,947.60 × 149,045,352,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,263,298.40x = 38,865,124,853,249,891,893,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,865,124,853,249,891,893,248/173,840,263,298.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,568,028,003.60

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