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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,844,826.40, 260,767,239.60 and 145,784,741.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,844,826.40, 260,767,239.60 and 145,784,741.60 is: 218,677,112.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,844,826.40 : 260,767,239.60 = 145,784,741.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,844,826.40/260,767,239.60 = 145,784,741.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,844,826.40x = 260,767,239.60 × 145,784,741.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,844,826.40x = 38,015,884,642,831,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,015,884,642,831,288/173,844,826.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,677,112.40

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