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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,807,524.80, 255,862,922.40 and 105,912,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,807,524.80, 255,862,922.40 and 105,912,139.20 is: 158,652,199.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,807,524.80 : 255,862,922.40 = 105,912,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,807,524.80/255,862,922.40 = 105,912,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,807,524.80x = 255,862,922.40 × 105,912,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,807,524.80x = 27,098,989,453,347,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,098,989,453,347,600/170,807,524.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,652,199.22

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