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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,404,672.60, 241,971,203.40 and 172,404,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,404,672.60, 241,971,203.40 and 172,404,672.60 is: 241,971,203.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,404,672.60 : 241,971,203.40 = 172,404,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,404,672.60/241,971,203.40 = 172,404,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,404,672.60x = 241,971,203.40 × 172,404,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,404,672.60x = 41,716,966,100,805,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,716,966,100,805,008/172,404,672.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,971,203.40

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