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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,868,007.90, 260,802,011.85 and 160,729,678.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,868,007.90, 260,802,011.85 and 160,729,678.30 is: 241,094,517.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,868,007.90 : 260,802,011.85 = 160,729,678.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,868,007.90/260,802,011.85 = 160,729,678.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,868,007.90x = 260,802,011.85 × 160,729,678.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,868,007.90x = 41,918,623,464,643,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,918,623,464,643,288/173,868,007.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,094,517.45

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