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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,014,333.11, 288,172,021.41 and 171,198,184.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,014,333.11, 288,172,021.41 and 171,198,184.57 is: 236,034,180.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,014,333.11 : 288,172,021.41 = 171,198,184.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,014,333.11/288,172,021.41 = 171,198,184.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,014,333.11x = 288,172,021.41 × 171,198,184.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,014,333.11x = 49,334,526,909,259,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,334,526,909,259,176/209,014,333.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,034,180.89

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