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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,402,604.40, 276,603,906.60 and 173,821,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,402,604.40, 276,603,906.60 and 173,821,023.60 is: 260,731,535.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,402,604.40 : 276,603,906.60 = 173,821,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,402,604.40/276,603,906.60 = 173,821,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,402,604.40x = 276,603,906.60 × 173,821,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,402,604.40x = 48,079,574,176,970,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,079,574,176,970,800/184,402,604.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,731,535.40

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