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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,098,914.80, 256,616,879.40 and 106,286,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,098,914.80, 256,616,879.40 and 106,286,732.40 is: 159,410,535.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,098,914.80 : 256,616,879.40 = 106,286,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,098,914.80/256,616,879.40 = 106,286,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,098,914.80x = 256,616,879.40 × 106,286,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,098,914.80x = 27,274,969,590,110,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,274,969,590,110,876/171,098,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,410,535.26

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