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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,080,858.87, 236,096,227.50 and 96,752,534.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,080,858.87, 236,096,227.50 and 96,752,534.40 is: 133,521,122.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,080,858.87 : 236,096,227.50 = 96,752,534.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,080,858.87/236,096,227.50 = 96,752,534.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,080,858.87x = 236,096,227.50 × 96,752,534.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,080,858.87x = 22,842,908,372,903,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,842,908,372,903,976/171,080,858.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,521,122.84

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