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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,771,254.90, 239,969,573.50 and 171,771,254.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,771,254.90, 239,969,573.50 and 171,771,254.90 is: 239,969,573.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,771,254.90 : 239,969,573.50 = 171,771,254.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,771,254.90/239,969,573.50 = 171,771,254.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,771,254.90x = 239,969,573.50 × 171,771,254.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,771,254.90x = 41,219,874,777,912,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,219,874,777,912,784/171,771,254.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,969,573.50

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