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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,072,847.40, 256,987,184.70 and 164,648,316.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,072,847.40, 256,987,184.70 and 164,648,316.20 is: 247,336,195.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,072,847.40 : 256,987,184.70 = 164,648,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,072,847.40/256,987,184.70 = 164,648,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,072,847.40x = 256,987,184.70 × 164,648,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,072,847.40x = 42,312,507,245,833,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,312,507,245,833,400/171,072,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,336,195.60

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