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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,129,915.40, 254,628,002.70 and 156,525,025.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,129,915.40, 254,628,002.70 and 156,525,025.80 is: 234,265,999.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,129,915.40 : 254,628,002.70 = 156,525,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,129,915.40/254,628,002.70 = 156,525,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,129,915.40x = 254,628,002.70 × 156,525,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,129,915.40x = 39,855,654,692,019,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,855,654,692,019,968/170,129,915.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,265,999.59

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