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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,712,149.10, 337,068,223.65 and 173,693,813.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,712,149.10, 337,068,223.65 and 173,693,813.10 is: 260,540,719.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,712,149.10 : 337,068,223.65 = 173,693,813.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,712,149.10/337,068,223.65 = 173,693,813.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,712,149.10x = 337,068,223.65 × 173,693,813.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,712,149.10x = 58,546,665,040,612,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,546,665,040,612,096/224,712,149.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,540,719.65

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