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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,431,780.40, 255,773,641.80 and 112,904,932.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,431,780.40, 255,773,641.80 and 112,904,932.40 is: 169,440,849.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,431,780.40 : 255,773,641.80 = 112,904,932.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,431,780.40/255,773,641.80 = 112,904,932.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,431,780.40x = 255,773,641.80 × 112,904,932.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,431,780.40x = 28,878,105,737,130,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,878,105,737,130,816/170,431,780.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,440,849.99

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