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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,877,383.40, 260,816,075.10 and 160,739,053.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,877,383.40, 260,816,075.10 and 160,739,053.80 is: 241,108,580.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,877,383.40 : 260,816,075.10 = 160,739,053.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,877,383.40/260,816,075.10 = 160,739,053.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,877,383.40x = 260,816,075.10 × 160,739,053.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,877,383.40x = 41,923,329,127,403,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,923,329,127,403,744/173,877,383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,108,580.70

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