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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,410,708.60, 258,742,034.10 and 121,392,372.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,410,708.60, 258,742,034.10 and 121,392,372.60 is: 182,177,253.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,410,708.60 : 258,742,034.10 = 121,392,372.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,410,708.60/258,742,034.10 = 121,392,372.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,410,708.60x = 258,742,034.10 × 121,392,372.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,410,708.60x = 31,409,309,410,749,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,409,309,410,749,104/172,410,708.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,177,253.76

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