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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,413,403.40, 255,620,105.10 and 143,203,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,413,403.40, 255,620,105.10 and 143,203,624.20 is: 214,805,436.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,413,403.40 : 255,620,105.10 = 143,203,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,413,403.40/255,620,105.10 = 143,203,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,413,403.40x = 255,620,105.10 × 143,203,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,413,403.40x = 36,605,725,468,704,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,605,725,468,704,896/170,413,403.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,805,436.30

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