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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,121,832.10, 255,014,786.55 and 83,789,569.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,121,832.10, 255,014,786.55 and 83,789,569.70 is: 125,601,628.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,121,832.10 : 255,014,786.55 = 83,789,569.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,121,832.10/255,014,786.55 = 83,789,569.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,121,832.10x = 255,014,786.55 × 83,789,569.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,121,832.10x = 21,367,579,232,161,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,367,579,232,161,848/170,121,832.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,601,628.95

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