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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,368,267.70, 258,552,401.55 and 57,356,562.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,368,267.70, 258,552,401.55 and 57,356,562.10 is: 86,034,843.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,368,267.70 : 258,552,401.55 = 57,356,562.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,368,267.70/258,552,401.55 = 57,356,562.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,368,267.70x = 258,552,401.55 × 57,356,562.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,368,267.70x = 14,829,676,875,606,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,829,676,875,606,712/172,368,267.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,034,843.15

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