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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,231,313.60, 255,382,837.44 and 55,206,887.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,231,313.60, 255,382,837.44 and 55,206,887.16 is: 82,821,962.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,231,313.60 : 255,382,837.44 = 55,206,887.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,231,313.60/255,382,837.44 = 55,206,887.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,231,313.60x = 255,382,837.44 × 55,206,887.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,231,313.60x = 14,098,891,489,150,702
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,098,891,489,150,702/170,231,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,821,962.60

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