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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,387,053.87, 237,899,158.68 and 94,075,651.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,387,053.87, 237,899,158.68 and 94,075,651.85 is: 129,827,141.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,387,053.87 : 237,899,158.68 = 94,075,651.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,387,053.87/237,899,158.68 = 94,075,651.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,387,053.87x = 237,899,158.68 × 94,075,651.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,387,053.87x = 22,380,518,426,198,092
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,380,518,426,198,092/172,387,053.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,827,141.45

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