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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,998,845.36, 238,739,039.28 and 93,613,907.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,998,845.36, 238,739,039.28 and 93,613,907.60 is: 129,187,534.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,998,845.36 : 238,739,039.28 = 93,613,907.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,998,845.36/238,739,039.28 = 93,613,907.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,998,845.36x = 238,739,039.28 × 93,613,907.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,998,845.36x = 22,349,294,363,670,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,349,294,363,670,688/172,998,845.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,187,534.85

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