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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,907,604.30, 257,294,536.05 and 120,889,268.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,907,604.30, 257,294,536.05 and 120,889,268.30 is: 180,935,266.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,907,604.30 : 257,294,536.05 = 120,889,268.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,907,604.30/257,294,536.05 = 120,889,268.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,907,604.30x = 257,294,536.05 × 120,889,268.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,907,604.30x = 31,104,148,200,672,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,104,148,200,672,472/171,907,604.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,935,266.52

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