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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,034,986.15, 256,552,479.23 and 149,511,625.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,034,986.15, 256,552,479.23 and 149,511,625.65 is: 224,267,438.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,034,986.15 : 256,552,479.23 = 149,511,625.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,034,986.15/256,552,479.23 = 149,511,625.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,034,986.15x = 256,552,479.23 × 149,511,625.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,034,986.15x = 38,357,578,233,467,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,357,578,233,467,600/171,034,986.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,267,438.48

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