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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,427,807.90, 255,641,711.85 and 105,804,582.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,427,807.90, 255,641,711.85 and 105,804,582.30 is: 158,706,873.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,427,807.90 : 255,641,711.85 = 105,804,582.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,427,807.90/255,641,711.85 = 105,804,582.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,427,807.90x = 255,641,711.85 × 105,804,582.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,427,807.90x = 27,048,064,540,746,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,048,064,540,746,208/170,427,807.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,706,873.45

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