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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,864,492.20, 260,964,699.90 and 105,840,044.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,864,492.20, 260,964,699.90 and 105,840,044.20 is: 158,862,312.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,864,492.20 : 260,964,699.90 = 105,840,044.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,864,492.20/260,964,699.90 = 105,840,044.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,864,492.20x = 260,964,699.90 × 105,840,044.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,864,492.20x = 27,620,515,372,055,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,620,515,372,055,736/173,864,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,862,312.96

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