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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,864,133.90, 260,796,200.85 and 155,724,281.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,864,133.90, 260,796,200.85 and 155,724,281.10 is: 233,586,421.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,864,133.90 : 260,796,200.85 = 155,724,281.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,864,133.90/260,796,200.85 = 155,724,281.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,864,133.90x = 260,796,200.85 × 155,724,281.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,864,133.90x = 40,612,300,890,977,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,612,300,890,977,456/173,864,133.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,586,421.65

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