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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,844,824.40, 260,798,729.40 and 87,365,595.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,844,824.40, 260,798,729.40 and 87,365,595.60 is: 131,064,220.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,844,824.40 : 260,798,729.40 = 87,365,595.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,844,824.40/260,798,729.40 = 87,365,595.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,844,824.40x = 260,798,729.40 × 87,365,595.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,844,824.40x = 22,784,836,325,754,228
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,784,836,325,754,228/173,844,824.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,064,220.08

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