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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,006,237.20, 255,576,226.20 and 145,063,939.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,006,237.20, 255,576,226.20 and 145,063,939.60 is: 218,079,611.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,006,237.20 : 255,576,226.20 = 145,063,939.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,006,237.20/255,576,226.20 = 145,063,939.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,006,237.20x = 255,576,226.20 × 145,063,939.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,006,237.20x = 37,074,894,240,672,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,074,894,240,672,736/170,006,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,079,611.97

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