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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,422,006.10, 258,633,009.15 and 163,918,950.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,422,006.10, 258,633,009.15 and 163,918,950.10 is: 245,878,425.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,422,006.10 : 258,633,009.15 = 163,918,950.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,422,006.10/258,633,009.15 = 163,918,950.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,422,006.10x = 258,633,009.15 × 163,918,950.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,422,006.10x = 42,394,851,321,071,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,394,851,321,071,696/172,422,006.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,878,425.15

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