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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,084,341.20, 256,626,511.80 and 56,041,142.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,084,341.20, 256,626,511.80 and 56,041,142.80 is: 84,061,714.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,084,341.20 : 256,626,511.80 = 56,041,142.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,084,341.20/256,626,511.80 = 56,041,142.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,084,341.20x = 256,626,511.80 × 56,041,142.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,084,341.20x = 14,381,642,994,049,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,381,642,994,049,684/171,084,341.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,061,714.20

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