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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,797,342.40, 260,761,196,013.60 and 149,045,886,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,797,342.40, 260,761,196,013.60 and 149,045,886,046.40 is: 223,568,829,069.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,797,342.40 : 260,761,196,013.60 = 149,045,886,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,797,342.40/260,761,196,013.60 = 149,045,886,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,797,342.40x = 260,761,196,013.60 × 149,045,886,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,797,342.40x = 38,865,383,506,365,997,121,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,865,383,506,365,997,121,536/173,840,797,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,568,829,069.60

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