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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,007,002.40, 273,010,503.60 and 173,503,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,007,002.40, 273,010,503.60 and 173,503,946.40 is: 260,255,919.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,007,002.40 : 273,010,503.60 = 173,503,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,007,002.40/273,010,503.60 = 173,503,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,007,002.40x = 273,010,503.60 × 173,503,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,007,002.40x = 47,368,399,783,251,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,368,399,783,251,416/182,007,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,255,919.60

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