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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,615,547.56, 236,905,794.18 and 102,023,457.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,615,547.56, 236,905,794.18 and 102,023,457.96 is: 140,837,754.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,615,547.56 : 236,905,794.18 = 102,023,457.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,615,547.56/236,905,794.18 = 102,023,457.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,615,547.56x = 236,905,794.18 × 102,023,457.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,615,547.56x = 24,169,948,333,003,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,169,948,333,003,640/171,615,547.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,837,754.37

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