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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,824,178.60, 256,211,384.70 and 49,642,994.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,824,178.60, 256,211,384.70 and 49,642,994.60 is: 74,457,260.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,824,178.60 : 256,211,384.70 = 49,642,994.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,824,178.60/256,211,384.70 = 49,642,994.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,824,178.60x = 256,211,384.70 × 49,642,994.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,824,178.60x = 12,719,100,387,120,622
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,719,100,387,120,622/170,824,178.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,457,260.63

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