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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,712,705.10, 337,321,000.05 and 173,820,340.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,712,705.10, 337,321,000.05 and 173,820,340.30 is: 260,925,393.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,712,705.10 : 337,321,000.05 = 173,820,340.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,712,705.10/337,321,000.05 = 173,820,340.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,712,705.10x = 337,321,000.05 × 173,820,340.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,712,705.10x = 58,633,251,019,027,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,633,251,019,027,320/224,712,705.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,925,393.57

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