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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,701,258.10, 302,551,887.15 and 173,003,444.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,701,258.10, 302,551,887.15 and 173,003,444.10 is: 259,505,166.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,701,258.10 : 302,551,887.15 = 173,003,444.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,701,258.10/302,551,887.15 = 173,003,444.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,701,258.10x = 302,551,887.15 × 173,003,444.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,701,258.10x = 52,342,518,495,904,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,342,518,495,904,528/201,701,258.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,505,166.15

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