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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,452,036.94, 236,575,763.82 and 100,947,061.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,452,036.94, 236,575,763.82 and 100,947,061.96 is: 139,290,431.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,452,036.94 : 236,575,763.82 = 100,947,061.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,452,036.94/236,575,763.82 = 100,947,061.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,452,036.94x = 236,575,763.82 × 100,947,061.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,452,036.94x = 23,881,628,288,571,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,881,628,288,571,864/171,452,036.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,290,431.98

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