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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,505,352.28, 257,113,404.36 and 74,387,913.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,505,352.28, 257,113,404.36 and 74,387,913.96 is: 111,519,142.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,505,352.28 : 257,113,404.36 = 74,387,913.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,505,352.28/257,113,404.36 = 74,387,913.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,505,352.28x = 257,113,404.36 × 74,387,913.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,505,352.28x = 19,126,129,801,494,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,126,129,801,494,368/171,505,352.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,519,142.39

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