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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,865,159.90, 260,829,232.65 and 87,385,931.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,865,159.90, 260,829,232.65 and 87,385,931.10 is: 131,094,725.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,865,159.90 : 260,829,232.65 = 87,385,931.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,865,159.90/260,829,232.65 = 87,385,931.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,865,159.90x = 260,829,232.65 × 87,385,931.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,865,159.90x = 22,792,805,353,218,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,792,805,353,218,768/173,865,159.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,094,725.17

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