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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,388,980.60, 258,709,442.10 and 121,370,644.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,388,980.60, 258,709,442.10 and 121,370,644.60 is: 182,144,657.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,388,980.60 : 258,709,442.10 = 121,370,644.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,388,980.60/258,709,442.10 = 121,370,644.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,388,980.60x = 258,709,442.10 × 121,370,644.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,388,980.60x = 31,399,731,751,783,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,399,731,751,783,376/172,388,980.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,144,657.06

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