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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,084,203.74, 436,207,879.96 and 173,039,994.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,084,203.74, 436,207,879.96 and 173,039,994.12 is: 238,801,585.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,084,203.74 : 436,207,879.96 = 173,039,994.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,084,203.74/436,207,879.96 = 173,039,994.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,084,203.74x = 436,207,879.96 × 173,039,994.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,084,203.74x = 75,481,408,983,376,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,481,408,983,376,064/316,084,203.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,801,585.43

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