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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,896,314.20, 256,351,469.70 and 49,727,766.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,896,314.20, 256,351,469.70 and 49,727,766.20 is: 74,593,685.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,896,314.20 : 256,351,469.70 = 49,727,766.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,896,314.20/256,351,469.70 = 49,727,766.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,896,314.20x = 256,351,469.70 × 49,727,766.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,896,314.20x = 12,747,785,950,267,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,747,785,950,267,984/170,896,314.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,593,685.71

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