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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,520,005.80, 255,780,008.70 and 62,856,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,520,005.80, 255,780,008.70 and 62,856,620.20 is: 94,284,930.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,520,005.80 : 255,780,008.70 = 62,856,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,520,005.80/255,780,008.70 = 62,856,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,520,005.80x = 255,780,008.70 × 62,856,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,520,005.80x = 16,077,466,861,608,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,077,466,861,608,596/170,520,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,284,930.30

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