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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,076,276.79, 237,462,272.12 and 93,760,473.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,076,276.79, 237,462,272.12 and 93,760,473.83 is: 129,387,824.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,076,276.79 : 237,462,272.12 = 93,760,473.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,076,276.79/237,462,272.12 = 93,760,473.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,076,276.79x = 237,462,272.12 × 93,760,473.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,076,276.79x = 22,264,575,149,532,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,264,575,149,532,288/172,076,276.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,387,824.78

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