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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,645,543.32, 366,708,399.72 and 171,605,542.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,645,543.32, 366,708,399.72 and 171,605,542.94 is: 236,891,585.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,645,543.32 : 366,708,399.72 = 171,605,542.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,645,543.32/366,708,399.72 = 171,605,542.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,645,543.32x = 366,708,399.72 × 171,605,542.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,645,543.32x = 62,929,194,034,609,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,929,194,034,609,152/265,645,543.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,891,585.86

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