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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,051,784.53, 255,118,152.68 and 55,036,327.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,051,784.53, 255,118,152.68 and 55,036,327.01 is: 82,567,590.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,051,784.53 : 255,118,152.68 = 55,036,327.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,051,784.53/255,118,152.68 = 55,036,327.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,051,784.53x = 255,118,152.68 × 55,036,327.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,051,784.53x = 14,040,766,077,083,588
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,040,766,077,083,588/170,051,784.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,567,590.31

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