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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,635,549.80, 258,528,171.90 and 81,652,850.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,635,549.80, 258,528,171.90 and 81,652,850.60 is: 122,278,187.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,635,549.80 : 258,528,171.90 = 81,652,850.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,635,549.80/258,528,171.90 = 81,652,850.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,635,549.80x = 258,528,171.90 × 81,652,850.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,635,549.80x = 21,109,562,196,041,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,109,562,196,041,816/172,635,549.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,278,187.90

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