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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,464,075.64, 255,700,877.47 and 55,448,618.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,464,075.64, 255,700,877.47 and 55,448,618.42 is: 83,174,477.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,464,075.64 : 255,700,877.47 = 55,448,618.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,464,075.64/255,700,877.47 = 55,448,618.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,464,075.64x = 255,700,877.47 × 55,448,618.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,464,075.64x = 14,178,260,382,937,458
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,178,260,382,937,458/170,464,075.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,174,477.26

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