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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,016,627.70, 255,024,941.55 and 101,992,179.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,016,627.70, 255,024,941.55 and 101,992,179.70 is: 152,988,269.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,016,627.70 : 255,024,941.55 = 101,992,179.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,016,627.70/255,024,941.55 = 101,992,179.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,016,627.70x = 255,024,941.55 × 101,992,179.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,016,627.70x = 26,010,549,666,549,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,010,549,666,549,600/170,016,627.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,988,269.55

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