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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,328,023.60, 255,492,035.40 and 168,536,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,328,023.60, 255,492,035.40 and 168,536,433.20 is: 252,804,649.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,328,023.60 : 255,492,035.40 = 168,536,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,328,023.60/255,492,035.40 = 168,536,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,328,023.60x = 255,492,035.40 × 168,536,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,328,023.60x = 43,059,716,357,324,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,059,716,357,324,136/170,328,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,804,649.80

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