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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,515,322.58, 256,599,517.38 and 132,357,937.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,515,322.58, 256,599,517.38 and 132,357,937.66 is: 198,017,194.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,515,322.58 : 256,599,517.38 = 132,357,937.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,515,322.58/256,599,517.38 = 132,357,937.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,515,322.58x = 256,599,517.38 × 132,357,937.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,515,322.58x = 33,962,982,924,968,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,962,982,924,968,124/171,515,322.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,017,194.11

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