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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,936,645.80, 256,404,968.70 and 49,772,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,936,645.80, 256,404,968.70 and 49,772,050.60 is: 74,658,075.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,936,645.80 : 256,404,968.70 = 49,772,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,936,645.80/256,404,968.70 = 49,772,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,936,645.80x = 256,404,968.70 × 49,772,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,936,645.80x = 12,761,801,076,227,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,761,801,076,227,816/170,936,645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,658,075.90

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