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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,405,008.60, 258,733,484.10 and 121,386,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,405,008.60, 258,733,484.10 and 121,386,672.60 is: 182,168,702.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,405,008.60 : 258,733,484.10 = 121,386,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,405,008.60/258,733,484.10 = 121,386,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,405,008.60x = 258,733,484.10 × 121,386,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,405,008.60x = 31,406,796,725,104,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,406,796,725,104,004/172,405,008.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,168,702.52

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