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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,821,146.10, 256,206,835.95 and 49,639,962.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,821,146.10, 256,206,835.95 and 49,639,962.10 is: 74,452,712.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,821,146.10 : 256,206,835.95 = 49,639,962.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,821,146.10/256,206,835.95 = 49,639,962.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,821,146.10x = 256,206,835.95 × 49,639,962.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,821,146.10x = 12,718,097,626,318,918
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,718,097,626,318,918/170,821,146.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,452,712.19

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