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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,797,202.40, 260,761,195,803.60 and 149,045,885,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,797,202.40, 260,761,195,803.60 and 149,045,885,906.40 is: 223,568,828,859.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,797,202.40 : 260,761,195,803.60 = 149,045,885,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,797,202.40/260,761,195,803.60 = 149,045,885,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,797,202.40x = 260,761,195,803.60 × 149,045,885,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,797,202.40x = 38,865,383,438,559,796,527,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,865,383,438,559,796,527,104/173,840,797,202.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,568,828,859.60

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