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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,667,203.72, 236,906,970.90 and 98,342,517.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,667,203.72, 236,906,970.90 and 98,342,517.48 is: 135,716,242.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,667,203.72 : 236,906,970.90 = 98,342,517.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,667,203.72/236,906,970.90 = 98,342,517.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,667,203.72x = 236,906,970.90 × 98,342,517.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,667,203.72x = 23,298,027,926,867,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,298,027,926,867,104/171,667,203.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,716,242.95

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