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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,864,672.70, 260,964,970.65 and 105,840,224.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,864,672.70, 260,964,970.65 and 105,840,224.70 is: 158,862,583.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,864,672.70 : 260,964,970.65 = 105,840,224.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,864,672.70/260,964,970.65 = 105,840,224.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,864,672.70x = 260,964,970.65 × 105,840,224.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,864,672.70x = 27,620,591,132,424,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,620,591,132,424,908/173,864,672.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,862,583.78

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