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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,421,704.87, 255,069,302.54 and 155,107,434.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,421,704.87, 255,069,302.54 and 155,107,434.60 is: 232,148,511.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,421,704.87 : 255,069,302.54 = 155,107,434.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,421,704.87/255,069,302.54 = 155,107,434.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,421,704.87x = 255,069,302.54 × 155,107,434.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,421,704.87x = 39,563,145,161,415,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,563,145,161,415,128/170,421,704.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,148,511.79

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