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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,722,837.88, 238,356,937.38 and 94,406,346.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,722,837.88, 238,356,937.38 and 94,406,346.04 is: 130,280,441.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,722,837.88 : 238,356,937.38 = 94,406,346.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,722,837.88/238,356,937.38 = 94,406,346.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,722,837.88x = 238,356,937.38 × 94,406,346.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,722,837.88x = 22,502,407,511,330,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,502,407,511,330,892/172,722,837.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,280,441.12

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