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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,368,267.20, 258,552,400.80 and 57,356,561.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,368,267.20, 258,552,400.80 and 57,356,561.60 is: 86,034,842.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,368,267.20 : 258,552,400.80 = 57,356,561.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,368,267.20/258,552,400.80 = 57,356,561.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,368,267.20x = 258,552,400.80 × 57,356,561.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,368,267.20x = 14,829,676,703,313,090
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,829,676,703,313,090/172,368,267.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,034,842.40

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