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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,173,774, 436,319,808.12 and 171,470,286

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,173,774, 436,319,808.12 and 171,470,286 is: 236,628,994.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,173,774 : 436,319,808.12 = 171,470,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,173,774/436,319,808.12 = 171,470,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,173,774x = 436,319,808.12 × 171,470,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,173,774x = 74,815,882,285,801,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,815,882,285,801,520/316,173,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,628,994.68

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