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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,712,713.10, 337,321,012.05 and 173,820,348.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,712,713.10, 337,321,012.05 and 173,820,348.30 is: 260,925,405.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,712,713.10 : 337,321,012.05 = 173,820,348.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,712,713.10/337,321,012.05 = 173,820,348.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,712,713.10x = 337,321,012.05 × 173,820,348.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,712,713.10x = 58,633,255,803,439,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,633,255,803,439,504/224,712,713.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,925,405.57

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