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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,840,835,340.20, 260,761,253,010.30 and 173,840,835,340.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,840,835,340.20, 260,761,253,010.30 and 173,840,835,340.20 is: 260,761,253,010.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,840,835,340.20 : 260,761,253,010.30 = 173,840,835,340.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,840,835,340.20/260,761,253,010.30 = 173,840,835,340.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,840,835,340.20x = 260,761,253,010.30 × 173,840,835,340.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,840,835,340.20x = 45,330,954,047,667,790,938,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,330,954,047,667,790,938,112/173,840,835,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,761,253,010.30

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