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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,016,629.20, 255,024,943.80 and 101,992,181.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,016,629.20, 255,024,943.80 and 101,992,181.20 is: 152,988,271.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,016,629.20 : 255,024,943.80 = 101,992,181.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,016,629.20/255,024,943.80 = 101,992,181.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,016,629.20x = 255,024,943.80 × 101,992,181.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,016,629.20x = 26,010,550,278,569,420
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,010,550,278,569,420/170,016,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,988,271.80

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