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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,488,664.08, 258,320,525.75 and 99,484,115.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,488,664.08, 258,320,525.75 and 99,484,115.22 is: 148,988,277.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,488,664.08 : 258,320,525.75 = 99,484,115.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,488,664.08/258,320,525.75 = 99,484,115.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,488,664.08x = 258,320,525.75 × 99,484,115.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,488,664.08x = 25,698,788,946,906,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,698,788,946,906,556/172,488,664.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,988,277.48

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