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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,879,588.40, 260,819,382.60 and 130,514,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,879,588.40, 260,819,382.60 and 130,514,002.80 is: 195,771,004.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,879,588.40 : 260,819,382.60 = 130,514,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,879,588.40/260,819,382.60 = 130,514,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,879,588.40x = 260,819,382.60 × 130,514,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,879,588.40x = 34,040,581,630,950,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,040,581,630,950,668/173,879,588.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,771,004.20

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