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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,707,890.60, 337,313,778.30 and 173,815,525.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,707,890.60, 337,313,778.30 and 173,815,525.80 is: 260,918,170.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,707,890.60 : 337,313,778.30 = 173,815,525.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,707,890.60/337,313,778.30 = 173,815,525.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,707,890.60x = 337,313,778.30 × 173,815,525.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,707,890.60x = 58,630,371,734,799,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,630,371,734,799,136/224,707,890.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,918,170.60

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