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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,875,573.60, 260,813,360.40 and 122,857,237.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,875,573.60, 260,813,360.40 and 122,857,237.60 is: 184,285,856.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,875,573.60 : 260,813,360.40 = 122,857,237.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,875,573.60/260,813,360.40 = 122,857,237.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,875,573.60x = 260,813,360.40 × 122,857,237.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,875,573.60x = 32,042,808,987,917,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,042,808,987,917,232/173,875,573.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,285,856.40

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