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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,873,407.80, 260,810,111.70 and 52,689,113.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,873,407.80, 260,810,111.70 and 52,689,113.40 is: 79,033,670.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,873,407.80 : 260,810,111.70 = 52,689,113.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,873,407.80/260,810,111.70 = 52,689,113.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,873,407.80x = 260,810,111.70 × 52,689,113.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,873,407.80x = 13,741,853,551,227,966
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,741,853,551,227,966/173,873,407.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,033,670.10

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