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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,927,199.80, 257,890,799.70 and 153,115,500.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,927,199.80, 257,890,799.70 and 153,115,500.60 is: 229,673,250.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,927,199.80 : 257,890,799.70 = 153,115,500.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,927,199.80/257,890,799.70 = 153,115,500.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,927,199.80x = 257,890,799.70 × 153,115,500.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,927,199.80x = 39,487,078,896,199,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,487,078,896,199,824/171,927,199.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,673,250.90

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