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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,390,141.22, 236,590,797.39 and 115,710,979.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,390,141.22, 236,590,797.39 and 115,710,979.41 is: 159,730,032.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,390,141.22 : 236,590,797.39 = 115,710,979.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,390,141.22/236,590,797.39 = 115,710,979.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,390,141.22x = 236,590,797.39 × 115,710,979.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,390,141.22x = 27,376,152,885,606,148
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,376,152,885,606,148/171,390,141.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,730,032.84

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