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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,074,404.80, 256,313,008.80 and 147,186,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,074,404.80, 256,313,008.80 and 147,186,532.80 is: 220,522,895.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,074,404.80 : 256,313,008.80 = 147,186,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,074,404.80/256,313,008.80 = 147,186,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,074,404.80x = 256,313,008.80 × 147,186,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,074,404.80x = 37,725,823,076,807,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,725,823,076,807,896/171,074,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,522,895.41

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