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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,845,517.55, 260,768,276.33 and 173,845,517.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,845,517.55, 260,768,276.33 and 173,845,517.55 is: 260,768,276.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,845,517.55 : 260,768,276.33 = 173,845,517.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,845,517.55/260,768,276.33 = 173,845,517.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,845,517.55x = 260,768,276.33 × 173,845,517.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,845,517.55x = 45,333,395,958,341,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,333,395,958,341,040/173,845,517.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,768,276.33

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