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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,102,401.60, 256,653,602.40 and 130,791,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,102,401.60, 256,653,602.40 and 130,791,617.60 is: 196,187,426.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,102,401.60 : 256,653,602.40 = 130,791,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,102,401.60/256,653,602.40 = 130,791,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,102,401.60x = 256,653,602.40 × 130,791,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,102,401.60x = 33,568,139,820,763,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,568,139,820,763,240/171,102,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,187,426.40

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