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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,403,903.80, 255,605,855.70 and 149,358,840.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,403,903.80, 255,605,855.70 and 149,358,840.20 is: 224,038,260.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,403,903.80 : 255,605,855.70 = 149,358,840.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,403,903.80/255,605,855.70 = 149,358,840.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,403,903.80x = 255,605,855.70 × 149,358,840.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,403,903.80x = 38,176,994,155,680,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,176,994,155,680,552/170,403,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,038,260.30

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