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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,006,722.70, 238,462,908.10 and 170,006,722.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,006,722.70, 238,462,908.10 and 170,006,722.70 is: 238,462,908.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,006,722.70 : 238,462,908.10 = 170,006,722.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,006,722.70/238,462,908.10 = 170,006,722.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,006,722.70x = 238,462,908.10 × 170,006,722.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,006,722.70x = 40,540,297,491,592,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,540,297,491,592,280/170,006,722.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,462,908.10

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