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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,848,572,028.10, 260,772,858,042.15 and 173,848,572,028.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,848,572,028.10, 260,772,858,042.15 and 173,848,572,028.10 is: 260,772,858,042.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,848,572,028.10 : 260,772,858,042.15 = 173,848,572,028.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,848,572,028.10/260,772,858,042.15 = 173,848,572,028.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,848,572,028.10x = 260,772,858,042.15 × 173,848,572,028.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,848,572,028.10x = 45,334,988,994,314,210,639,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,334,988,994,314,210,639,872/173,848,572,028.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,772,858,042.15

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