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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,410,537.60, 258,741,777.60 and 121,392,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,410,537.60, 258,741,777.60 and 121,392,201.60 is: 182,176,997.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,410,537.60 : 258,741,777.60 = 121,392,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,410,537.60/258,741,777.60 = 121,392,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,410,537.60x = 258,741,777.60 × 121,392,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,410,537.60x = 31,409,234,028,761,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,409,234,028,761,560/172,410,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,176,997.22

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