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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,753,015.60, 257,629,523.40 and 171,753,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,753,015.60, 257,629,523.40 and 171,753,015.60 is: 257,629,523.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,753,015.60 : 257,629,523.40 = 171,753,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,753,015.60/257,629,523.40 = 171,753,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,753,015.60x = 257,629,523.40 × 171,753,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,753,015.60x = 44,248,647,551,540,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,248,647,551,540,768/171,753,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,629,523.40

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