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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,636,502.40, 254,454,753.60 and 41,985,686.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,636,502.40, 254,454,753.60 and 41,985,686.40 is: 62,978,529.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,636,502.40 : 254,454,753.60 = 41,985,686.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,636,502.40/254,454,753.60 = 41,985,686.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,636,502.40x = 254,454,753.60 × 41,985,686.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,636,502.40x = 10,683,457,487,638,870
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,683,457,487,638,870/169,636,502.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,978,529.60

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