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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,543,725.93, 258,944,129.82 and 126,604,303.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,543,725.93, 258,944,129.82 and 126,604,303.77 is: 190,000,772.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,543,725.93 : 258,944,129.82 = 126,604,303.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,543,725.93/258,944,129.82 = 126,604,303.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,543,725.93x = 258,944,129.82 × 126,604,303.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,543,725.93x = 32,783,441,271,189,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,783,441,271,189,592/172,543,725.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,000,772.82

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