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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,998,846.36, 238,739,040.66 and 93,613,908.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,998,846.36, 238,739,040.66 and 93,613,908.60 is: 129,187,536.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,998,846.36 : 238,739,040.66 = 93,613,908.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,998,846.36/238,739,040.66 = 93,613,908.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,998,846.36x = 238,739,040.66 × 93,613,908.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,998,846.36x = 22,349,294,731,596,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,349,294,731,596,920/172,998,846.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,187,536.23

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