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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,361,533.58, 235,292,844.15 and 114,509,988.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,361,533.58, 235,292,844.15 and 114,509,988.48 is: 158,154,134.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,361,533.58 : 235,292,844.15 = 114,509,988.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,361,533.58/235,292,844.15 = 114,509,988.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,361,533.58x = 235,292,844.15 × 114,509,988.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,361,533.58x = 26,943,380,873,042,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,943,380,873,042,936/170,361,533.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,154,134.37

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