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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,821,186.35, 256,206,896.33 and 49,640,002.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,821,186.35, 256,206,896.33 and 49,640,002.35 is: 74,452,772.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,821,186.35 : 256,206,896.33 = 49,640,002.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,821,186.35/256,206,896.33 = 49,640,002.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,821,186.35x = 256,206,896.33 × 49,640,002.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,821,186.35x = 12,718,110,935,659,206
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,718,110,935,659,206/170,821,186.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,452,772.56

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