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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,552,167.28, 258,833,565.30 and 75,457,896.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,552,167.28, 258,833,565.30 and 75,457,896.58 is: 113,189,168.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,552,167.28 : 258,833,565.30 = 75,457,896.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,552,167.28/258,833,565.30 = 75,457,896.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,552,167.28x = 258,833,565.30 × 75,457,896.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,552,167.28x = 19,531,036,401,840,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,531,036,401,840,076/172,552,167.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,189,168.87

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