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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,734,901.60, 255,766,429.20 and 102,374,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,734,901.60, 255,766,429.20 and 102,374,530.40 is: 153,360,372.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,734,901.60 : 255,766,429.20 = 102,374,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,734,901.60/255,766,429.20 = 102,374,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,734,901.60x = 255,766,429.20 × 102,374,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,734,901.60x = 26,183,968,081,434,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,183,968,081,434,848/170,734,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,360,372.34

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