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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,463,025.90, 258,694,538.85 and 172,463,025.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,463,025.90, 258,694,538.85 and 172,463,025.90 is: 258,694,538.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,463,025.90 : 258,694,538.85 = 172,463,025.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,463,025.90/258,694,538.85 = 172,463,025.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,463,025.90x = 258,694,538.85 × 172,463,025.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,463,025.90x = 44,615,242,953,876,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,615,242,953,876,104/172,463,025.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,694,538.85

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