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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,964,005.80, 257,946,008.70 and 133,653,014.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,964,005.80, 257,946,008.70 and 133,653,014.60 is: 200,479,521.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,964,005.80 : 257,946,008.70 = 133,653,014.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,964,005.80/257,946,008.70 = 133,653,014.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,964,005.80x = 257,946,008.70 × 133,653,014.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,964,005.80x = 34,475,261,666,792,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,475,261,666,792,824/171,964,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,479,521.90

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