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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,807,512.80, 255,862,904.40 and 105,912,127.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,807,512.80, 255,862,904.40 and 105,912,127.20 is: 158,652,181.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,807,512.80 : 255,862,904.40 = 105,912,127.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,807,512.80/255,862,904.40 = 105,912,127.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,807,512.80x = 255,862,904.40 × 105,912,127.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,807,512.80x = 27,098,984,476,574,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,098,984,476,574,240/170,807,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,652,181.23

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