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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,887,049, 257,837,688.54 and 50,718,501

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,887,049, 257,837,688.54 and 50,718,501 is: 76,079,850.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,887,049 : 257,837,688.54 = 50,718,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,887,049/257,837,688.54 = 50,718,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,887,049x = 257,837,688.54 × 50,718,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,887,049x = 13,077,141,064,053,678
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,077,141,064,053,678/171,887,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,079,850.93

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