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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,620,016.80, 257,430,025.20 and 152,808,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,620,016.80, 257,430,025.20 and 152,808,317.60 is: 229,212,476.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,620,016.80 : 257,430,025.20 = 152,808,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,620,016.80/257,430,025.20 = 152,808,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,620,016.80x = 257,430,025.20 × 152,808,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,620,016.80x = 39,337,449,050,537,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,337,449,050,537,600/171,620,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,212,476.40

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