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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,868,252.90, 260,802,379.35 and 155,728,400.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,868,252.90, 260,802,379.35 and 155,728,400.10 is: 233,592,600.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,868,252.90 : 260,802,379.35 = 155,728,400.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,868,252.90/260,802,379.35 = 155,728,400.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,868,252.90x = 260,802,379.35 × 155,728,400.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,868,252.90x = 40,614,337,278,448,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,614,337,278,448,776/173,868,252.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,592,600.15

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