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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,607,363.60, 337,162,987.80 and 173,714,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,607,363.60, 337,162,987.80 and 173,714,998.80 is: 260,767,354.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,607,363.60 : 337,162,987.80 = 173,714,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,607,363.60/337,162,987.80 = 173,714,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,607,363.60x = 337,162,987.80 × 173,714,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,607,363.60x = 58,570,268,021,081,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,570,268,021,081,424/224,607,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,767,354.56

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