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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,625,847.40, 257,438,771.10 and 171,625,847.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,625,847.40, 257,438,771.10 and 171,625,847.40 is: 257,438,771.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,625,847.40 : 257,438,771.10 = 171,625,847.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,625,847.40/257,438,771.10 = 171,625,847.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,625,847.40x = 257,438,771.10 × 171,625,847.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,625,847.40x = 44,183,147,243,652,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,183,147,243,652,128/171,625,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,438,771.10

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