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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,936,020.10, 257,904,030.15 and 149,541,140.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,936,020.10, 257,904,030.15 and 149,541,140.10 is: 224,311,710.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,936,020.10 : 257,904,030.15 = 149,541,140.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,936,020.10/257,904,030.15 = 149,541,140.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,936,020.10x = 257,904,030.15 × 149,541,140.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,936,020.10x = 38,567,262,705,015,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,567,262,705,015,776/171,936,020.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,311,710.15

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