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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,853,397,803.60, 260,780,096,705.40 and 173,853,397,803.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,853,397,803.60, 260,780,096,705.40 and 173,853,397,803.60 is: 260,780,096,705.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,853,397,803.60 : 260,780,096,705.40 = 173,853,397,803.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,853,397,803.60/260,780,096,705.40 = 173,853,397,803.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,853,397,803.60x = 260,780,096,705.40 × 173,853,397,803.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,853,397,803.60x = 45,337,505,891,785,184,903,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,337,505,891,785,184,903,168/173,853,397,803.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,780,096,705.40

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