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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,207,531, 256,757,349.42 and 56,165,265.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,207,531, 256,757,349.42 and 56,165,265.72 is: 84,230,201.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,207,531 : 256,757,349.42 = 56,165,265.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,207,531/256,757,349.42 = 56,165,265.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,207,531x = 256,757,349.42 × 56,165,265.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,207,531x = 14,420,844,755,737,186
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,420,844,755,737,186/171,207,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,230,201.04

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