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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,034,218.60, 258,051,327.90 and 50,865,670.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,034,218.60, 258,051,327.90 and 50,865,670.60 is: 76,298,505.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,034,218.60 : 258,051,327.90 = 50,865,670.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,034,218.60/258,051,327.90 = 50,865,670.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,034,218.60x = 258,051,327.90 × 50,865,670.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,034,218.60x = 13,125,953,842,853,990
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,125,953,842,853,990/172,034,218.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,298,505.90

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