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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,850,752.40, 260,776,128.60 and 104,975,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,850,752.40, 260,776,128.60 and 104,975,998.80 is: 157,463,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,850,752.40 : 260,776,128.60 = 104,975,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,850,752.40/260,776,128.60 = 104,975,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,850,752.40x = 260,776,128.60 × 104,975,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,850,752.40x = 27,375,234,562,982,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,375,234,562,982,244/173,850,752.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,463,998.20

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