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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,843,143.80, 243,738,719.40 and 173,843,143.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,843,143.80, 243,738,719.40 and 173,843,143.80 is: 243,738,719.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,843,143.80 : 243,738,719.40 = 173,843,143.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,843,143.80/243,738,719.40 = 173,843,143.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,843,143.80x = 243,738,719.40 × 173,843,143.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,843,143.80x = 42,372,305,246,282,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,372,305,246,282,056/173,843,143.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,738,719.40

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