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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,282,483.18, 429,578,962.24 and 170,161,502.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,282,483.18, 429,578,962.24 and 170,161,502.44 is: 234,827,867.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,282,483.18 : 429,578,962.24 = 170,161,502.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,282,483.18/429,578,962.24 = 170,161,502.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,282,483.18x = 429,578,962.24 × 170,161,502.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,282,483.18x = 73,097,801,631,374,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,097,801,631,374,432/311,282,483.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,827,867.23

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