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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,971,735.60, 254,957,603.40 and 155,799,975.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,971,735.60, 254,957,603.40 and 155,799,975.60 is: 233,699,963.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,971,735.60 : 254,957,603.40 = 155,799,975.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,971,735.60/254,957,603.40 = 155,799,975.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,971,735.60x = 254,957,603.40 × 155,799,975.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,971,735.60x = 39,722,388,388,754,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,722,388,388,754,480/169,971,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,699,963.40

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