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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,364,662.29, 258,527,894.75 and 61,695,912.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,364,662.29, 258,527,894.75 and 61,695,912.23 is: 92,537,032.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,364,662.29 : 258,527,894.75 = 61,695,912.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,364,662.29/258,527,894.75 = 61,695,912.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,364,662.29x = 258,527,894.75 × 61,695,912.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,364,662.29x = 15,950,114,301,901,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,950,114,301,901,560/172,364,662.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,537,032.19

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