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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,402,576.47, 238,051,114.85 and 138,805,332.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,402,576.47, 238,051,114.85 and 138,805,332.68 is: 191,660,501.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,402,576.47 : 238,051,114.85 = 138,805,332.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,402,576.47/238,051,114.85 = 138,805,332.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,402,576.47x = 238,051,114.85 × 138,805,332.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,402,576.47x = 33,042,764,192,541,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,042,764,192,541,280/172,402,576.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,660,501.07

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