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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,202,506.20, 254,925,845.70 and 139,969,418.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,202,506.20, 254,925,845.70 and 139,969,418.20 is: 209,643,342.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,202,506.20 : 254,925,845.70 = 139,969,418.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,202,506.20/254,925,845.70 = 139,969,418.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,202,506.20x = 254,925,845.70 × 139,969,418.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,202,506.20x = 35,681,822,306,771,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,681,822,306,771,968/170,202,506.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,643,342.53

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