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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,868,906.55, 260,803,359.83 and 52,684,612.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,868,906.55, 260,803,359.83 and 52,684,612.15 is: 79,026,918.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,868,906.55 : 260,803,359.83 = 52,684,612.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,868,906.55/260,803,359.83 = 52,684,612.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,868,906.55x = 260,803,359.83 × 52,684,612.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,868,906.55x = 13,740,323,860,060,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,740,323,860,060,440/173,868,906.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,026,918.23

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