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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,164,423.39, 390,786,544.05 and 171,659,963.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,164,423.39, 390,786,544.05 and 171,659,963.90 is: 236,902,656.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,164,423.39 : 390,786,544.05 = 171,659,963.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,164,423.39/390,786,544.05 = 171,659,963.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,164,423.39x = 390,786,544.05 × 171,659,963.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,164,423.39x = 67,082,404,044,228,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,082,404,044,228,768/283,164,423.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,902,656.21

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