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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,878,547.10, 260,817,820.65 and 93,256,979.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,878,547.10, 260,817,820.65 and 93,256,979.10 is: 139,885,468.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,878,547.10 : 260,817,820.65 = 93,256,979.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,878,547.10/260,817,820.65 = 93,256,979.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,878,547.10x = 260,817,820.65 × 93,256,979.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,878,547.10x = 24,323,082,049,264,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,323,082,049,264,596/173,878,547.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,885,468.65

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