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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,826,683.10, 256,215,141.45 and 49,645,499.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,826,683.10, 256,215,141.45 and 49,645,499.10 is: 74,461,017.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,826,683.10 : 256,215,141.45 = 49,645,499.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,826,683.10/256,215,141.45 = 49,645,499.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,826,683.10x = 256,215,141.45 × 49,645,499.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,826,683.10x = 12,719,928,574,262,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,719,928,574,262,348/170,826,683.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,461,017.12

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