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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,091,028.99, 255,173,752.86 and 55,087,196.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,091,028.99, 255,173,752.86 and 55,087,196.59 is: 82,642,845.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,091,028.99 : 255,173,752.86 = 55,087,196.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,091,028.99/255,173,752.86 = 55,087,196.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,091,028.99x = 255,173,752.86 × 55,087,196.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,091,028.99x = 14,056,806,688,406,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,056,806,688,406,896/170,091,028.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,642,845.84

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