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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,202,505.70, 254,925,844.95 and 139,969,417.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,202,505.70, 254,925,844.95 and 139,969,417.70 is: 209,643,341.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,202,505.70 : 254,925,844.95 = 139,969,417.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,202,505.70/254,925,844.95 = 139,969,417.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,202,505.70x = 254,925,844.95 × 139,969,417.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,202,505.70x = 35,681,822,074,331,980
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,681,822,074,331,980/170,202,505.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,643,341.78

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