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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,635,029.20, 258,725,794.02 and 81,784,599.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,635,029.20, 258,725,794.02 and 81,784,599.76 is: 122,569,478.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,635,029.20 : 258,725,794.02 = 81,784,599.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,635,029.20/258,725,794.02 = 81,784,599.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,635,029.20x = 258,725,794.02 × 81,784,599.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,635,029.20x = 21,159,785,511,513,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,159,785,511,513,904/172,635,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,569,478.57

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