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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,842,244.20, 260,668,887.90 and 71,616,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,842,244.20, 260,668,887.90 and 71,616,615.40 is: 107,386,001.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,842,244.20 : 260,668,887.90 = 71,616,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,842,244.20/260,668,887.90 = 71,616,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,842,244.20x = 260,668,887.90 × 71,616,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,842,244.20x = 18,668,223,491,480,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,668,223,491,480,016/173,842,244.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,386,001.47

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