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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,875,417.20, 260,813,125.80 and 93,253,849.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,875,417.20, 260,813,125.80 and 93,253,849.20 is: 139,880,773.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,875,417.20 : 260,813,125.80 = 93,253,849.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,875,417.20/260,813,125.80 = 93,253,849.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,875,417.20x = 260,813,125.80 × 93,253,849.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,875,417.20x = 24,321,827,902,733,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,321,827,902,733,832/173,875,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,880,773.80

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