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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,120,798.68, 427,969,571.94 and 170,896,542.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,120,798.68, 427,969,571.94 and 170,896,542.54 is: 235,838,810.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,120,798.68 : 427,969,571.94 = 170,896,542.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,120,798.68/427,969,571.94 = 170,896,542.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,120,798.68x = 427,969,571.94 × 170,896,542.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,120,798.68x = 73,138,520,156,869,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,138,520,156,869,792/310,120,798.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,838,810.13

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