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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,923,934.08, 256,386,221.52 and 41,531,653.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,923,934.08, 256,386,221.52 and 41,531,653.60 is: 62,297,558.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,923,934.08 : 256,386,221.52 = 41,531,653.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,923,934.08/256,386,221.52 = 41,531,653.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,923,934.08x = 256,386,221.52 × 41,531,653.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,923,934.08x = 10,648,143,739,981,506
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,648,143,739,981,506/170,923,934.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,297,558.25

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