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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,072,035.80, 256,608,053.70 and 153,753,328.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,072,035.80, 256,608,053.70 and 153,753,328.60 is: 230,629,992.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,072,035.80 : 256,608,053.70 = 153,753,328.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,072,035.80/256,608,053.70 = 153,753,328.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,072,035.80x = 256,608,053.70 × 153,753,328.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,072,035.80x = 39,454,342,401,942,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,454,342,401,942,544/171,072,035.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,629,992.90

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