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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,891,822.40, 260,869,226.40 and 87,412,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,891,822.40, 260,869,226.40 and 87,412,593.60 is: 131,134,721.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,891,822.40 : 260,869,226.40 = 87,412,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,891,822.40/260,869,226.40 = 87,412,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,891,822.40x = 260,869,226.40 × 87,412,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,891,822.40x = 22,803,255,670,049,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,803,255,670,049,592/173,891,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,134,721.32

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