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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,393,032.60, 258,715,520.10 and 121,374,696.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,393,032.60, 258,715,520.10 and 121,374,696.60 is: 182,150,735.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,393,032.60 : 258,715,520.10 = 121,374,696.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,393,032.60/258,715,520.10 = 121,374,696.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,393,032.60x = 258,715,520.10 × 121,374,696.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,393,032.60x = 31,401,517,757,848,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,401,517,757,848,700/172,393,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,150,735.93

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