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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,552,191.38, 421,672,209.21 and 171,613,710.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,552,191.38, 421,672,209.21 and 171,613,710.96 is: 236,832,641.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,552,191.38 : 421,672,209.21 = 171,613,710.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,552,191.38/421,672,209.21 = 171,613,710.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,552,191.38x = 421,672,209.21 × 171,613,710.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,552,191.38x = 72,364,732,631,229,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,364,732,631,229,584/305,552,191.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,832,641.60

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