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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,072,000.20, 256,608,000.30 and 49,915,699.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,072,000.20, 256,608,000.30 and 49,915,699.40 is: 74,873,549.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,072,000.20 : 256,608,000.30 = 49,915,699.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,072,000.20/256,608,000.30 = 49,915,699.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,072,000.20x = 256,608,000.30 × 49,915,699.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,072,000.20x = 12,808,767,806,609,910
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,808,767,806,609,910/171,072,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,873,549.10

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