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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,833,840.40, 260,761,250,760.60 and 62,049,455,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,833,840.40, 260,761,250,760.60 and 62,049,455,997.20 is: 93,074,183,995.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,833,840.40 : 260,761,250,760.60 = 62,049,455,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,833,840.40/260,761,250,760.60 = 62,049,455,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,833,840.40x = 260,761,250,760.60 × 62,049,455,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,833,840.40x = 16,180,093,754,844,685,271,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,180,093,754,844,685,271,040/173,840,833,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,074,183,995.80

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