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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,851,278.40, 260,776,917.60 and 104,976,524.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,851,278.40, 260,776,917.60 and 104,976,524.80 is: 157,464,787.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,851,278.40 : 260,776,917.60 = 104,976,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,851,278.40/260,776,917.60 = 104,976,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,851,278.40x = 260,776,917.60 × 104,976,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,851,278.40x = 27,375,454,557,703,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,375,454,557,703,956/173,851,278.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,464,787.20

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