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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,701,156.60, 302,551,734.90 and 173,003,342.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,701,156.60, 302,551,734.90 and 173,003,342.60 is: 259,505,013.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,701,156.60 : 302,551,734.90 = 173,003,342.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,701,156.60/302,551,734.90 = 173,003,342.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,701,156.60x = 302,551,734.90 × 173,003,342.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,701,156.60x = 52,342,461,447,129,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,342,461,447,129,072/201,701,156.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,505,013.90

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