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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,328,012.60, 255,492,018.90 and 168,536,422.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,328,012.60, 255,492,018.90 and 168,536,422.20 is: 252,804,633.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,328,012.60 : 255,492,018.90 = 168,536,422.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,328,012.60/255,492,018.90 = 168,536,422.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,328,012.60x = 255,492,018.90 × 168,536,422.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,328,012.60x = 43,059,710,766,060,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,059,710,766,060,776/170,328,012.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,804,633.30

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