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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,573,093.46, 257,214,991.92 and 74,455,640.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,573,093.46, 257,214,991.92 and 74,455,640.56 is: 111,620,689.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,573,093.46 : 257,214,991.92 = 74,455,640.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,573,093.46/257,214,991.92 = 74,455,640.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,573,093.46x = 257,214,991.92 × 74,455,640.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,573,093.46x = 19,151,106,985,038,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,151,106,985,038,824/171,573,093.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,620,689.46

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