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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,557,764.48, 255,950,021.04 and 79,688,439.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,557,764.48, 255,950,021.04 and 79,688,439.36 is: 119,585,630.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,557,764.48 : 255,950,021.04 = 79,688,439.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,557,764.48/255,950,021.04 = 79,688,439.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,557,764.48x = 255,950,021.04 × 79,688,439.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,557,764.48x = 20,396,257,730,836,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,396,257,730,836,764/170,557,764.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,585,630.08

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