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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,094,749.28, 354,899,330.38 and 173,576,023.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,094,749.28, 354,899,330.38 and 173,576,023.50 is: 239,608,217.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,094,749.28 : 354,899,330.38 = 173,576,023.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,094,749.28/354,899,330.38 = 173,576,023.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,094,749.28x = 354,899,330.38 × 173,576,023.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,094,749.28x = 61,602,014,510,173,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,602,014,510,173,144/257,094,749.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,608,217.14

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