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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,583,017.64, 255,874,328.28 and 55,567,375.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,583,017.64, 255,874,328.28 and 55,567,375.44 is: 83,350,998.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,583,017.64 : 255,874,328.28 = 55,567,375.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,583,017.64/255,874,328.28 = 55,567,375.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,583,017.64x = 255,874,328.28 × 55,567,375.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,583,017.64x = 14,218,264,864,992,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,218,264,864,992,568/170,583,017.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,350,998.60

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