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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,431,420.08, 238,266,624.32 and 122,785,603.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,431,420.08, 238,266,624.32 and 122,785,603.06 is: 169,665,778.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,431,420.08 : 238,266,624.32 = 122,785,603.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,431,420.08/238,266,624.32 = 122,785,603.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,431,420.08x = 238,266,624.32 × 122,785,603.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,431,420.08x = 29,255,711,156,201,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,255,711,156,201,664/172,431,420.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,665,778.68

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