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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,877,461.40, 260,816,192.10 and 160,739,131.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,877,461.40, 260,816,192.10 and 160,739,131.80 is: 241,108,697.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,877,461.40 : 260,816,192.10 = 160,739,131.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,877,461.40/260,816,192.10 = 160,739,131.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,877,461.40x = 260,816,192.10 × 160,739,131.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,877,461.40x = 41,923,368,277,536,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,923,368,277,536,024/173,877,461.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,108,697.70

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