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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,191,573,611.20, 258,287,360,416.80 and 169,869,672,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,191,573,611.20, 258,287,360,416.80 and 169,869,672,452.80 is: 254,804,508,679.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,191,573,611.20 : 258,287,360,416.80 = 169,869,672,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,191,573,611.20/258,287,360,416.80 = 169,869,672,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,191,573,611.20x = 258,287,360,416.80 × 169,869,672,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,191,573,611.20x = 43,875,189,312,700,106,670,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,875,189,312,700,106,670,080/172,191,573,611.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,804,508,679.20

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