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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,072,088.20, 256,608,132.30 and 166,033,240.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,072,088.20, 256,608,132.30 and 166,033,240.20 is: 249,049,860.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,072,088.20 : 256,608,132.30 = 166,033,240.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,072,088.20/256,608,132.30 = 166,033,240.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,072,088.20x = 256,608,132.30 × 166,033,240.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,072,088.20x = 42,605,479,667,439,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,605,479,667,439,280/171,072,088.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,049,860.30

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