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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,878,698.60, 260,818,047.90 and 93,257,130.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,878,698.60, 260,818,047.90 and 93,257,130.60 is: 139,885,695.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,878,698.60 : 260,818,047.90 = 93,257,130.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,878,698.60/260,818,047.90 = 93,257,130.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,878,698.60x = 260,818,047.90 × 93,257,130.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,878,698.60x = 24,323,142,755,847,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,323,142,755,847,356/173,878,698.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,885,695.90

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