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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,631,213.80, 258,521,667.90 and 81,648,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,631,213.80, 258,521,667.90 and 81,648,514.60 is: 122,271,689.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,631,213.80 : 258,521,667.90 = 81,648,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,631,213.80/258,521,667.90 = 81,648,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,631,213.80x = 258,521,667.90 × 81,648,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,631,213.80x = 21,107,910,175,949,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,107,910,175,949,500/172,631,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,271,689.52

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