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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,899,462.60, 260,849,193.90 and 71,629,510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,899,462.60, 260,849,193.90 and 71,629,510.60 is: 107,444,265.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,899,462.60 : 260,849,193.90 = 71,629,510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,899,462.60/260,849,193.90 = 71,629,510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,899,462.60x = 260,849,193.90 × 71,629,510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,899,462.60x = 18,684,500,099,461,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,684,500,099,461,504/173,899,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,444,265.90

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