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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,949,761.40, 310,424,642.10 and 172,937,537.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,949,761.40, 310,424,642.10 and 172,937,537.40 is: 259,406,306.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,949,761.40 : 310,424,642.10 = 172,937,537.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,949,761.40/310,424,642.10 = 172,937,537.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,949,761.40x = 310,424,642.10 × 172,937,537.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,949,761.40x = 53,684,073,153,050,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,684,073,153,050,368/206,949,761.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,406,306.10

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