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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,057,586.40, 258,050,512.80 and 62,934,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,057,586.40, 258,050,512.80 and 62,934,159.60 is: 94,388,120.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,057,586.40 : 258,050,512.80 = 62,934,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,057,586.40/258,050,512.80 = 62,934,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,057,586.40x = 258,050,512.80 × 62,934,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,057,586.40x = 16,240,192,157,417,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,240,192,157,417,044/172,057,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,388,120.26

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