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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,089,872.86, 256,532,322.39 and 54,454,848.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,089,872.86, 256,532,322.39 and 54,454,848.69 is: 81,649,653.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,089,872.86 : 256,532,322.39 = 54,454,848.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,089,872.86/256,532,322.39 = 54,454,848.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,089,872.86x = 256,532,322.39 × 54,454,848.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,089,872.86x = 13,969,428,799,841,748
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,969,428,799,841,748/171,089,872.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,649,653.29

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