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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,701,256.10, 302,551,884.15 and 173,003,442.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,701,256.10, 302,551,884.15 and 173,003,442.10 is: 259,505,163.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,701,256.10 : 302,551,884.15 = 173,003,442.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,701,256.10/302,551,884.15 = 173,003,442.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,701,256.10x = 302,551,884.15 × 173,003,442.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,701,256.10x = 52,342,517,371,790,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,342,517,371,790,424/201,701,256.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,505,163.15

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