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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,844,217.80, 260,766,326.70 and 52,659,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,844,217.80, 260,766,326.70 and 52,659,923.40 is: 78,989,885.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,844,217.80 : 260,766,326.70 = 52,659,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,844,217.80/260,766,326.70 = 52,659,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,844,217.80x = 260,766,326.70 × 52,659,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,844,217.80x = 13,731,934,789,321,374
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,731,934,789,321,374/173,844,217.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,989,885.10

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