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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,814,713.02, 259,222,332 and 70,578,750.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,814,713.02, 259,222,332 and 70,578,750.64 is: 105,868,233.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,814,713.02 : 259,222,332 = 70,578,750.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,814,713.02/259,222,332 = 70,578,750.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,814,713.02x = 259,222,332 × 70,578,750.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,814,713.02x = 18,295,588,330,547,292
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,295,588,330,547,292/172,814,713.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,868,233.15

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