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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,952,273.40, 314,928,410.10 and 171,657,028.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,952,273.40, 314,928,410.10 and 171,657,028.60 is: 257,485,542.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,952,273.40 : 314,928,410.10 = 171,657,028.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,952,273.40/314,928,410.10 = 171,657,028.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,952,273.40x = 314,928,410.10 × 171,657,028.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,952,273.40x = 54,059,675,099,488,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,059,675,099,488,232/209,952,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,485,542.90

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