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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,120,797.15, 427,969,569.87 and 170,896,541.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,120,797.15, 427,969,569.87 and 170,896,541.04 is: 235,838,808.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,120,797.15 : 427,969,569.87 = 170,896,541.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,120,797.15/427,969,569.87 = 170,896,541.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,120,797.15x = 427,969,569.87 × 170,896,541.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,120,797.15x = 73,138,519,161,159,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,138,519,161,159,600/310,120,797.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,838,808.08

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