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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,594,553.20, 258,891,829.80 and 44,943,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,594,553.20, 258,891,829.80 and 44,943,737.20 is: 67,415,605.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,594,553.20 : 258,891,829.80 = 44,943,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,594,553.20/258,891,829.80 = 44,943,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,594,553.20x = 258,891,829.80 × 44,943,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,594,553.20x = 11,635,566,361,758,330
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,635,566,361,758,330/172,594,553.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,415,605.80

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