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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,131,003.20, 255,196,504.80 and 161,173,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,131,003.20, 255,196,504.80 and 161,173,051.20 is: 241,759,576.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,131,003.20 : 255,196,504.80 = 161,173,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,131,003.20/255,196,504.80 = 161,173,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,131,003.20x = 255,196,504.80 × 161,173,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,131,003.20x = 41,130,799,334,191,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,130,799,334,191,448/170,131,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,759,576.80

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