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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,400,952.40, 276,601,428.60 and 173,819,371.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,400,952.40, 276,601,428.60 and 173,819,371.60 is: 260,729,057.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,400,952.40 : 276,601,428.60 = 173,819,371.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,400,952.40/276,601,428.60 = 173,819,371.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,400,952.40x = 276,601,428.60 × 173,819,371.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,400,952.40x = 48,078,686,502,914,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,078,686,502,914,272/184,400,952.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,729,057.40

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