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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,112,763.18, 258,245,383.60 and 90,212,177.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,112,763.18, 258,245,383.60 and 90,212,177.44 is: 135,358,226.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,112,763.18 : 258,245,383.60 = 90,212,177.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,112,763.18/258,245,383.60 = 90,212,177.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,112,763.18x = 258,245,383.60 × 90,212,177.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,112,763.18x = 23,296,878,368,311,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,296,878,368,311,744/172,112,763.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,358,226.42

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