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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,166,376.18, 256,872,150.28 and 72,867,001.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,166,376.18, 256,872,150.28 and 72,867,001.52 is: 109,352,688.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,166,376.18 : 256,872,150.28 = 72,867,001.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,166,376.18/256,872,150.28 = 72,867,001.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,166,376.18x = 256,872,150.28 × 72,867,001.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,166,376.18x = 18,717,503,364,898,428
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,717,503,364,898,428/171,166,376.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,352,688.20

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