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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,887,048, 257,837,687.04 and 50,718,500

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,887,048, 257,837,687.04 and 50,718,500 is: 76,079,849.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,887,048 : 257,837,687.04 = 50,718,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,887,048/257,837,687.04 = 50,718,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,887,048x = 257,837,687.04 × 50,718,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,887,048x = 13,077,140,730,138,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,077,140,730,138,240/171,887,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,079,849.43

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