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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,168,273.40, 274,752,410.10 and 171,830,865.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,168,273.40, 274,752,410.10 and 171,830,865.40 is: 257,746,298.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,168,273.40 : 274,752,410.10 = 171,830,865.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,168,273.40/274,752,410.10 = 171,830,865.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,168,273.40x = 274,752,410.10 × 171,830,865.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,168,273.40x = 47,210,944,398,218,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,210,944,398,218,704/183,168,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,746,298.10

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