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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,865,122.40, 260,829,176.40 and 87,385,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,865,122.40, 260,829,176.40 and 87,385,893.60 is: 131,094,668.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,865,122.40 : 260,829,176.40 = 87,385,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,865,122.40/260,829,176.40 = 87,385,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,865,122.40x = 260,829,176.40 × 87,385,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,865,122.40x = 22,792,790,656,666,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,792,790,656,666,032/173,865,122.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,094,668.91

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