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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,073,812.60, 240,107,999.40 and 171,073,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,073,812.60, 240,107,999.40 and 171,073,812.60 is: 240,107,999.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,073,812.60 : 240,107,999.40 = 171,073,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,073,812.60/240,107,999.40 = 171,073,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,073,812.60x = 240,107,999.40 × 171,073,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,073,812.60x = 41,076,190,893,116,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,076,190,893,116,512/171,073,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,107,999.40

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