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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,940,220.20, 259,410,330.30 and 165,476,426.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,940,220.20, 259,410,330.30 and 165,476,426.60 is: 248,214,639.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,940,220.20 : 259,410,330.30 = 165,476,426.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,940,220.20/259,410,330.30 = 165,476,426.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,940,220.20x = 259,410,330.30 × 165,476,426.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,940,220.20x = 42,926,294,481,169,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,926,294,481,169,704/172,940,220.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,214,639.90

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