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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,072,160.80, 256,608,241.20 and 43,421,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,072,160.80, 256,608,241.20 and 43,421,344.80 is: 65,132,017.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,072,160.80 : 256,608,241.20 = 43,421,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,072,160.80/256,608,241.20 = 43,421,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,072,160.80x = 256,608,241.20 × 43,421,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,072,160.80x = 11,142,274,919,666,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,142,274,919,666,764/171,072,160.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,132,017.20

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