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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,867,999.40, 260,801,999.10 and 112,645,996.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,867,999.40, 260,801,999.10 and 112,645,996.20 is: 168,968,994.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,867,999.40 : 260,801,999.10 = 112,645,996.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,867,999.40/260,801,999.10 = 112,645,996.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,867,999.40x = 260,801,999.10 × 112,645,996.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,867,999.40x = 29,378,300,999,571,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,378,300,999,571,004/173,867,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,968,994.30

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