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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,844,437,920.40, 260,766,656,880.60 and 106,898,177,421.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,844,437,920.40, 260,766,656,880.60 and 106,898,177,421.20 is: 160,347,266,131.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,844,437,920.40 : 260,766,656,880.60 = 106,898,177,421.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,844,437,920.40/260,766,656,880.60 = 106,898,177,421.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,844,437,920.40x = 260,766,656,880.60 × 106,898,177,421.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,844,437,920.40x = 27,875,480,352,755,560,742,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,875,480,352,755,560,742,912/173,844,437,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,347,266,131.80

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