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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,844,231.40, 260,797,839.90 and 87,365,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,844,231.40, 260,797,839.90 and 87,365,002.60 is: 131,063,330.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,844,231.40 : 260,797,839.90 = 87,365,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,844,231.40/260,797,839.90 = 87,365,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,844,231.40x = 260,797,839.90 × 87,365,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,844,231.40x = 22,784,603,960,937,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,784,603,960,937,884/173,844,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,063,330.53

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