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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,202,487.70, 254,925,817.95 and 139,969,399.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,202,487.70, 254,925,817.95 and 139,969,399.70 is: 209,643,314.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,202,487.70 : 254,925,817.95 = 139,969,399.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,202,487.70/254,925,817.95 = 139,969,399.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,202,487.70x = 254,925,817.95 × 139,969,399.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,202,487.70x = 35,681,813,706,492,980
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,681,813,706,492,980/170,202,487.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,643,314.79

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