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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,780,784.80, 257,671,177.20 and 152,969,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,780,784.80, 257,671,177.20 and 152,969,085.60 is: 229,453,628.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,780,784.80 : 257,671,177.20 = 152,969,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,780,784.80/257,671,177.20 = 152,969,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,780,784.80x = 257,671,177.20 × 152,969,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,780,784.80x = 39,415,724,361,759,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,415,724,361,759,568/171,780,784.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,453,628.40

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