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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,455,164.20, 258,682,746.30 and 118,035,605.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,455,164.20, 258,682,746.30 and 118,035,605.80 is: 177,053,408.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,455,164.20 : 258,682,746.30 = 118,035,605.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,455,164.20/258,682,746.30 = 118,035,605.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,455,164.20x = 258,682,746.30 × 118,035,605.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,455,164.20x = 30,533,774,669,528,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,533,774,669,528,208/172,455,164.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,053,408.70

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