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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,844,316.40, 260,797,967.40 and 87,365,087.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,844,316.40, 260,797,967.40 and 87,365,087.60 is: 131,063,458.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,844,316.40 : 260,797,967.40 = 87,365,087.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,844,316.40/260,797,967.40 = 87,365,087.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,844,316.40x = 260,797,967.40 × 87,365,087.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,844,316.40x = 22,784,637,267,802,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,784,637,267,802,944/173,844,316.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,063,458.04

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