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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,074,799.40, 256,108,314.30 and 161,109,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,074,799.40, 256,108,314.30 and 161,109,077.80 is: 241,189,085.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,074,799.40 : 256,108,314.30 = 161,109,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,074,799.40/256,108,314.30 = 161,109,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,074,799.40x = 256,108,314.30 × 161,109,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,074,799.40x = 41,261,374,333,785,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,261,374,333,785,560/171,074,799.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,189,085.00

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