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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,692,542.70, 259,010,440.16 and 62,005,299.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,692,542.70, 259,010,440.16 and 62,005,299.12 is: 92,997,761.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,692,542.70 : 259,010,440.16 = 62,005,299.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,692,542.70/259,010,440.16 = 62,005,299.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,692,542.70x = 259,010,440.16 × 62,005,299.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,692,542.70x = 16,060,019,817,013,634
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,060,019,817,013,634/172,692,542.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,997,761.03

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