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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,845,909.80, 260,768,864.70 and 52,661,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,845,909.80, 260,768,864.70 and 52,661,615.40 is: 78,992,423.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,845,909.80 : 260,768,864.70 = 52,661,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,845,909.80/260,768,864.70 = 52,661,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,845,909.80x = 260,768,864.70 × 52,661,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,845,909.80x = 13,732,509,661,126,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,732,509,661,126,036/173,845,909.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,992,423.10

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