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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,522,865.18, 258,737,162.73 and 61,837,904.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,522,865.18, 258,737,162.73 and 61,837,904.77 is: 92,739,962.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,522,865.18 : 258,737,162.73 = 61,837,904.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,522,865.18/258,737,162.73 = 61,837,904.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,522,865.18x = 258,737,162.73 × 61,837,904.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,522,865.18x = 15,999,764,030,456,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,999,764,030,456,924/172,522,865.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,739,962.40

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