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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,625,615.40, 257,438,423.10 and 171,625,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,625,615.40, 257,438,423.10 and 171,625,615.40 is: 257,438,423.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,625,615.40 : 257,438,423.10 = 171,625,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,625,615.40/257,438,423.10 = 171,625,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,625,615.40x = 257,438,423.10 × 171,625,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,625,615.40x = 44,183,027,792,143,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,183,027,792,143,080/171,625,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,438,423.10

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