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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,323,131.47, 256,984,690.73 and 50,154,583.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,323,131.47, 256,984,690.73 and 50,154,583.47 is: 75,231,873.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,323,131.47 : 256,984,690.73 = 50,154,583.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,323,131.47/256,984,690.73 = 50,154,583.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,323,131.47x = 256,984,690.73 × 50,154,583.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,323,131.47x = 12,888,960,121,479,146
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,888,960,121,479,146/171,323,131.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,231,873.31

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