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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,923,931.08, 256,386,217.02 and 41,531,650.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,923,931.08, 256,386,217.02 and 41,531,650.60 is: 62,297,553.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,923,931.08 : 256,386,217.02 = 41,531,650.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,923,931.08/256,386,217.02 = 41,531,650.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,923,931.08x = 256,386,217.02 × 41,531,650.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,923,931.08x = 10,648,142,783,930,414
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,648,142,783,930,414/170,923,931.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,297,553.75

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