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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,389,809.20, 258,584,713.80 and 107,766,583.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,389,809.20, 258,584,713.80 and 107,766,583.60 is: 161,649,875.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,389,809.20 : 258,584,713.80 = 107,766,583.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,389,809.20/258,584,713.80 = 107,766,583.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,389,809.20x = 258,584,713.80 × 107,766,583.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,389,809.20x = 27,866,791,177,409,772
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,866,791,177,409,772/172,389,809.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,649,875.40

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