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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,699,086.10, 302,548,629.15 and 173,001,272.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,699,086.10, 302,548,629.15 and 173,001,272.10 is: 259,501,908.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,699,086.10 : 302,548,629.15 = 173,001,272.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,699,086.10/302,548,629.15 = 173,001,272.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,699,086.10x = 302,548,629.15 × 173,001,272.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,699,086.10x = 52,341,297,715,061,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,341,297,715,061,136/201,699,086.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,501,908.15

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