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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,587,131.57, 257,165,279.21 and 92,800,498.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,587,131.57, 257,165,279.21 and 92,800,498.17 is: 139,084,241.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,587,131.57 : 257,165,279.21 = 92,800,498.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,587,131.57/257,165,279.21 = 92,800,498.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,587,131.57x = 257,165,279.21 × 92,800,498.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,587,131.57x = 23,865,066,022,715,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,865,066,022,715,144/171,587,131.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,084,241.37

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