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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,019,256.40, 258,128,417.40 and 64,324,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,019,256.40, 258,128,417.40 and 64,324,766.80 is: 96,524,369.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,019,256.40 : 258,128,417.40 = 64,324,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,019,256.40/258,128,417.40 = 64,324,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,019,256.40x = 258,128,417.40 × 64,324,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,019,256.40x = 16,604,050,253,708,062
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,604,050,253,708,062/172,019,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,524,369.43

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