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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,712,340.10, 337,068,510.15 and 173,694,004.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,712,340.10, 337,068,510.15 and 173,694,004.10 is: 260,541,006.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,712,340.10 : 337,068,510.15 = 173,694,004.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,712,340.10/337,068,510.15 = 173,694,004.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,712,340.10x = 337,068,510.15 × 173,694,004.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,712,340.10x = 58,546,779,183,974,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,546,779,183,974,984/224,712,340.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,541,006.15

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