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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,934,078.84, 235,970,361.40 and 114,515,970.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,934,078.84, 235,970,361.40 and 114,515,970.06 is: 158,086,526.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,934,078.84 : 235,970,361.40 = 114,515,970.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,934,078.84/235,970,361.40 = 114,515,970.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,934,078.84x = 235,970,361.40 × 114,515,970.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,934,078.84x = 27,022,374,841,129,780
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,022,374,841,129,780/170,934,078.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,086,526.83

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