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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,097,369.80, 256,709,040.30 and 56,085,664.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,097,369.80, 256,709,040.30 and 56,085,664.20 is: 84,149,142.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,097,369.80 : 256,709,040.30 = 56,085,664.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,097,369.80/256,709,040.30 = 56,085,664.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,097,369.80x = 256,709,040.30 × 56,085,664.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,097,369.80x = 14,397,697,031,370,068
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,397,697,031,370,068/171,097,369.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,149,142.96

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