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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,974,781.86, 257,707,080.96 and 126,313,371.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,974,781.86, 257,707,080.96 and 126,313,371.14 is: 189,282,694.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,974,781.86 : 257,707,080.96 = 126,313,371.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,974,781.86/257,707,080.96 = 126,313,371.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,974,781.86x = 257,707,080.96 × 126,313,371.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,974,781.86x = 32,551,850,162,706,508
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,551,850,162,706,508/171,974,781.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,282,694.88

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