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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,938,344.40, 256,407,516.60 and 153,918,235.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,938,344.40, 256,407,516.60 and 153,918,235.60 is: 230,877,353.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,938,344.40 : 256,407,516.60 = 153,918,235.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,938,344.40/256,407,516.60 = 153,918,235.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,938,344.40x = 256,407,516.60 × 153,918,235.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,938,344.40x = 39,465,792,549,649,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,465,792,549,649,712/170,938,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,877,353.40

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