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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,617,703.60, 257,426,555.40 and 152,806,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,617,703.60, 257,426,555.40 and 152,806,004.40 is: 229,209,006.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,617,703.60 : 257,426,555.40 = 152,806,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,617,703.60/257,426,555.40 = 152,806,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,617,703.60x = 257,426,555.40 × 152,806,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,617,703.60x = 39,336,323,357,129,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,336,323,357,129,248/171,617,703.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,209,006.60

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