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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,554,753.40, 255,832,173.84 and 47,751,162.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,554,753.40, 255,832,173.84 and 47,751,162.90 is: 71,626,756.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,554,753.40 : 255,832,173.84 = 47,751,162.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,554,753.40/255,832,173.84 = 47,751,162.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,554,753.40x = 255,832,173.84 × 47,751,162.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,554,753.40x = 12,216,283,808,094,958
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,216,283,808,094,958/170,554,753.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,626,756.60

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