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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,935,545.60, 257,903,318.40 and 56,937,836.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,935,545.60, 257,903,318.40 and 56,937,836.80 is: 85,406,755.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,935,545.60 : 257,903,318.40 = 56,937,836.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,935,545.60/257,903,318.40 = 56,937,836.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,935,545.60x = 257,903,318.40 × 56,937,836.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,935,545.60x = 14,684,457,053,237,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,684,457,053,237,636/171,935,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,406,755.20

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