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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,044,000.40, 258,066,000.60 and 57,046,291.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,044,000.40, 258,066,000.60 and 57,046,291.60 is: 85,569,437.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,044,000.40 : 258,066,000.60 = 57,046,291.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,044,000.40/258,066,000.60 = 57,046,291.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,044,000.40x = 258,066,000.60 × 57,046,291.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,044,000.40x = 14,721,708,322,273,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,721,708,322,273,376/172,044,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,569,437.40

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