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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,072,006.40, 256,608,009.60 and 106,448,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,072,006.40, 256,608,009.60 and 106,448,780.80 is: 159,673,171.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,072,006.40 : 256,608,009.60 = 106,448,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,072,006.40/256,608,009.60 = 106,448,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,072,006.40x = 256,608,009.60 × 106,448,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,072,006.40x = 27,315,609,765,434,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,315,609,765,434,696/171,072,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,673,171.20

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