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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,919,228.80, 257,878,843.20 and 103,044,475.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,919,228.80, 257,878,843.20 and 103,044,475.20 is: 154,566,712.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,919,228.80 : 257,878,843.20 = 103,044,475.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,919,228.80/257,878,843.20 = 103,044,475.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,919,228.80x = 257,878,843.20 × 103,044,475.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,919,228.80x = 26,572,990,062,727,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,572,990,062,727,088/171,919,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,566,712.80

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