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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,822,799.60, 256,209,316.20 and 49,641,615.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,822,799.60, 256,209,316.20 and 49,641,615.60 is: 74,455,192.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,822,799.60 : 256,209,316.20 = 49,641,615.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,822,799.60/256,209,316.20 = 49,641,615.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,822,799.60x = 256,209,316.20 × 49,641,615.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,822,799.60x = 12,718,644,387,939,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,718,644,387,939,252/170,822,799.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,455,192.27

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