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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,814,524.21, 259,222,049.22 and 70,578,561.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,814,524.21, 259,222,049.22 and 70,578,561.84 is: 105,867,950.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,814,524.21 : 259,222,049.22 = 70,578,561.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,814,524.21/259,222,049.22 = 70,578,561.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,814,524.21x = 259,222,049.22 × 70,578,561.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,814,524.21x = 18,295,519,431,165,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,295,519,431,165,296/172,814,524.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,867,950.13

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