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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,875,934.10, 260,813,901.15 and 122,857,598.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,875,934.10, 260,813,901.15 and 122,857,598.10 is: 184,286,397.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,875,934.10 : 260,813,901.15 = 122,857,598.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,875,934.10/260,813,901.15 = 122,857,598.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,875,934.10x = 260,813,901.15 × 122,857,598.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,875,934.10x = 32,042,969,446,379,828
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,042,969,446,379,828/173,875,934.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,286,397.15

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