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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,369,133.10, 258,553,699.65 and 172,369,133.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,369,133.10, 258,553,699.65 and 172,369,133.10 is: 258,553,699.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,369,133.10 : 258,553,699.65 = 172,369,133.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,369,133.10/258,553,699.65 = 172,369,133.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,369,133.10x = 258,553,699.65 × 172,369,133.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,369,133.10x = 44,566,677,068,468,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,566,677,068,468,272/172,369,133.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,553,699.65

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