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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,879,997.60, 260,819,996.40 and 122,861,661.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,879,997.60, 260,819,996.40 and 122,861,661.60 is: 184,292,492.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,879,997.60 : 260,819,996.40 = 122,861,661.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,879,997.60/260,819,996.40 = 122,861,661.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,879,997.60x = 260,819,996.40 × 122,861,661.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,879,997.60x = 32,044,778,136,210,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,044,778,136,210,016/173,879,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,292,492.40

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