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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,129,952.40, 254,628,058.20 and 156,525,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,129,952.40, 254,628,058.20 and 156,525,062.80 is: 234,266,055.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,129,952.40 : 254,628,058.20 = 156,525,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,129,952.40/254,628,058.20 = 156,525,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,129,952.40x = 254,628,058.20 × 156,525,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,129,952.40x = 39,855,672,800,397,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,855,672,800,397,056/170,129,952.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,266,055.08

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