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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,917,632.22, 259,376,128.53 and 56,332,849.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,917,632.22, 259,376,128.53 and 56,332,849.02 is: 84,499,169.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,917,632.22 : 259,376,128.53 = 56,332,849.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,917,632.22/259,376,128.53 = 56,332,849.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,917,632.22x = 259,376,128.53 × 56,332,849.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,917,632.22x = 14,611,396,287,872,606
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,611,396,287,872,606/172,917,632.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,499,169.35

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