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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,496,465.80, 255,777,876.30 and 73,451,985.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,496,465.80, 255,777,876.30 and 73,451,985.80 is: 110,192,272.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,496,465.80 : 255,777,876.30 = 73,451,985.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,496,465.80/255,777,876.30 = 73,451,985.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,496,465.80x = 255,777,876.30 × 73,451,985.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,496,465.80x = 18,787,392,937,941,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,787,392,937,941,756/170,496,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,192,272.02

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