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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,011,230.80, 256,516,846.20 and 153,692,523.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,011,230.80, 256,516,846.20 and 153,692,523.60 is: 230,538,785.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,011,230.80 : 256,516,846.20 = 153,692,523.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,011,230.80/256,516,846.20 = 153,692,523.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,011,230.80x = 256,516,846.20 × 153,692,523.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,011,230.80x = 39,424,721,438,391,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,424,721,438,391,064/171,011,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,538,785.40

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