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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,844,365.40, 260,798,040.90 and 87,365,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,844,365.40, 260,798,040.90 and 87,365,136.60 is: 131,063,531.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,844,365.40 : 260,798,040.90 = 87,365,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,844,365.40/260,798,040.90 = 87,365,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,844,365.40x = 260,798,040.90 × 87,365,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,844,365.40x = 22,784,656,468,240,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,784,656,468,240,884/173,844,365.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,063,531.54

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