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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,711,892.60, 337,067,838.90 and 173,693,556.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,711,892.60, 337,067,838.90 and 173,693,556.60 is: 260,540,334.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,711,892.60 : 337,067,838.90 = 173,693,556.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,711,892.60/337,067,838.90 = 173,693,556.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,711,892.60x = 337,067,838.90 × 173,693,556.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,711,892.60x = 58,546,511,754,016,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,546,511,754,016,824/224,711,892.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,540,334.90

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