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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,387,377.34, 237,899,604.72 and 94,075,974.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,387,377.34, 237,899,604.72 and 94,075,974.88 is: 129,827,587.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,387,377.34 : 237,899,604.72 = 94,075,974.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,387,377.34/237,899,604.72 = 94,075,974.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,387,377.34x = 237,899,604.72 × 94,075,974.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,387,377.34x = 22,380,637,237,600,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,380,637,237,600,648/172,387,377.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,827,587.05

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