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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,040,514.10, 256,560,771.15 and 171,040,514.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,040,514.10, 256,560,771.15 and 171,040,514.10 is: 256,560,771.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,040,514.10 : 256,560,771.15 = 171,040,514.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,040,514.10/256,560,771.15 = 171,040,514.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,040,514.10x = 256,560,771.15 × 171,040,514.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,040,514.10x = 43,882,286,195,388,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,882,286,195,388,448/171,040,514.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,560,771.15

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