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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,717,637.49, 256,077,128.67 and 41,325,039.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,717,637.49, 256,077,128.67 and 41,325,039.88 is: 61,987,722.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,717,637.49 : 256,077,128.67 = 41,325,039.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,717,637.49/256,077,128.67 = 41,325,039.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,717,637.49x = 256,077,128.67 × 41,325,039.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,717,637.49x = 10,582,397,554,643,642
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,582,397,554,643,642/170,717,637.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,987,722.59

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