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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,778,813.90, 257,668,220.85 and 171,778,813.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,778,813.90, 257,668,220.85 and 171,778,813.90 is: 257,668,220.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,778,813.90 : 257,668,220.85 = 171,778,813.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,778,813.90/257,668,220.85 = 171,778,813.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,778,813.90x = 257,668,220.85 × 171,778,813.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,778,813.90x = 44,261,941,357,336,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,261,941,357,336,248/171,778,813.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,668,220.85

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