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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,826,687.60, 256,215,148.20 and 49,645,503.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,826,687.60, 256,215,148.20 and 49,645,503.60 is: 74,461,023.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,826,687.60 : 256,215,148.20 = 49,645,503.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,826,687.60/256,215,148.20 = 49,645,503.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,826,687.60x = 256,215,148.20 × 49,645,503.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,826,687.60x = 12,719,930,062,337,634
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,719,930,062,337,634/170,826,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,461,023.87

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