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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,420,706.27, 257,199,191.75 and 54,854,022.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,420,706.27, 257,199,191.75 and 54,854,022.61 is: 82,302,836.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,420,706.27 : 257,199,191.75 = 54,854,022.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,420,706.27/257,199,191.75 = 54,854,022.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,420,706.27x = 257,199,191.75 × 54,854,022.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,420,706.27x = 14,108,410,279,253,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,108,410,279,253,956/171,420,706.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,302,836.02

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