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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,049,931.60, 390,624,983.46 and 170,053,983.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,049,931.60, 390,624,983.46 and 170,053,983.90 is: 234,684,157.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,049,931.60 : 390,624,983.46 = 170,053,983.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,049,931.60/390,624,983.46 = 170,053,983.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,049,931.60x = 390,624,983.46 × 170,053,983.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,049,931.60x = 66,427,334,648,244,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,427,334,648,244,608/283,049,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,684,157.22

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