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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,039,342.10, 255,059,013.15 and 83,945,900.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,039,342.10, 255,059,013.15 and 83,945,900.10 is: 125,918,850.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,039,342.10 : 255,059,013.15 = 83,945,900.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,039,342.10/255,059,013.15 = 83,945,900.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,039,342.10x = 255,059,013.15 × 83,945,900.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,039,342.10x = 21,411,158,437,494,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,411,158,437,494,484/170,039,342.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,918,850.15

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