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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,006,815.20, 238,463,037.60 and 170,006,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,006,815.20, 238,463,037.60 and 170,006,815.20 is: 238,463,037.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,006,815.20 : 238,463,037.60 = 170,006,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,006,815.20/238,463,037.60 = 170,006,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,006,815.20x = 238,463,037.60 × 170,006,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,006,815.20x = 40,540,341,565,293,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,540,341,565,293,848/170,006,815.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,463,037.60

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