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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,972,087.24, 238,701,495.78 and 94,655,636.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,972,087.24, 238,701,495.78 and 94,655,636.68 is: 130,624,787.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,972,087.24 : 238,701,495.78 = 94,655,636.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,972,087.24/238,701,495.78 = 94,655,636.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,972,087.24x = 238,701,495.78 × 94,655,636.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,972,087.24x = 22,594,442,059,524,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,594,442,059,524,236/172,972,087.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,624,787.04

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