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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,878,402.60, 260,593,655.10 and 133,287,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,878,402.60, 260,593,655.10 and 133,287,682.60 is: 199,759,854.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,878,402.60 : 260,593,655.10 = 133,287,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,878,402.60/260,593,655.10 = 133,287,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,878,402.60x = 260,593,655.10 × 133,287,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,878,402.60x = 34,733,924,388,542,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,733,924,388,542,668/173,878,402.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,759,854.41

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