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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,829,006.20, 256,287,205.62 and 49,660,458.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,829,006.20, 256,287,205.62 and 49,660,458.20 is: 74,503,389.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,829,006.20 : 256,287,205.62 = 49,660,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,829,006.20/256,287,205.62 = 49,660,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,829,006.20x = 256,287,205.62 × 49,660,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,829,006.20x = 12,727,340,061,886,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,727,340,061,886,816/170,829,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,503,389.94

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