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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,417,086.60, 255,625,629.90 and 115,997,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,417,086.60, 255,625,629.90 and 115,997,528.20 is: 173,996,292.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,417,086.60 : 255,625,629.90 = 115,997,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,417,086.60/255,625,629.90 = 115,997,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,417,086.60x = 255,625,629.90 × 115,997,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,417,086.60x = 29,651,941,212,968,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,651,941,212,968,016/170,417,086.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,996,292.30

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