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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,936,018.40, 257,904,027.60 and 110,714,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,936,018.40, 257,904,027.60 and 110,714,015.20 is: 166,071,022.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,936,018.40 : 257,904,027.60 = 110,714,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,936,018.40/257,904,027.60 = 110,714,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,936,018.40x = 257,904,027.60 × 110,714,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,936,018.40x = 28,553,590,431,847,620
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,553,590,431,847,620/171,936,018.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,071,022.80

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