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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,098,800.70, 256,648,201.05 and 165,052,183.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,098,800.70, 256,648,201.05 and 165,052,183.10 is: 247,578,274.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,098,800.70 : 256,648,201.05 = 165,052,183.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,098,800.70/256,648,201.05 = 165,052,183.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,098,800.70x = 256,648,201.05 × 165,052,183.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,098,800.70x = 42,360,345,871,990,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,360,345,871,990,216/171,098,800.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,578,274.65

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