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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,881,962.66, 235,812,234.96 and 100,316,438.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,881,962.66, 235,812,234.96 and 100,316,438.15 is: 138,433,823.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,881,962.66 : 235,812,234.96 = 100,316,438.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,881,962.66/235,812,234.96 = 100,316,438.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,881,962.66x = 235,812,234.96 × 100,316,438.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,881,962.66x = 23,655,843,482,199,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,655,843,482,199,048/170,881,962.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,433,823.64

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