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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,491,995.66, 257,107,823.24 and 88,404,213.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,491,995.66, 257,107,823.24 and 88,404,213.37 is: 132,539,217.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,491,995.66 : 257,107,823.24 = 88,404,213.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,491,995.66/257,107,823.24 = 88,404,213.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,491,995.66x = 257,107,823.24 × 88,404,213.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,491,995.66x = 22,729,414,864,805,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,729,414,864,805,208/171,491,995.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,539,217.22

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