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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,552,401.40, 257,328,602.10 and 153,412,548.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,552,401.40, 257,328,602.10 and 153,412,548.60 is: 230,118,822.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,552,401.40 : 257,328,602.10 = 153,412,548.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,552,401.40/257,328,602.10 = 153,412,548.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,552,401.40x = 257,328,602.10 × 153,412,548.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,552,401.40x = 39,477,436,675,836,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,477,436,675,836,312/171,552,401.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,118,822.90

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