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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,701,241.60, 302,551,862.40 and 173,003,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,701,241.60, 302,551,862.40 and 173,003,427.60 is: 259,505,141.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,701,241.60 : 302,551,862.40 = 173,003,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,701,241.60/302,551,862.40 = 173,003,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,701,241.60x = 302,551,862.40 × 173,003,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,701,241.60x = 52,342,509,221,963,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,342,509,221,963,560/201,701,241.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,505,141.40

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