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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,583,048.64, 255,874,374.78 and 55,567,406.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,583,048.64, 255,874,374.78 and 55,567,406.44 is: 83,351,045.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,583,048.64 : 255,874,374.78 = 55,567,406.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,583,048.64/255,874,374.78 = 55,567,406.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,583,048.64x = 255,874,374.78 × 55,567,406.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,583,048.64x = 14,218,275,380,981,146
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,218,275,380,981,146/170,583,048.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,351,045.10

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