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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,565,168.60, 258,814,284.99 and 172,007,324.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,565,168.60, 258,814,284.99 and 172,007,324.76 is: 256,491,282.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,565,168.60 : 258,814,284.99 = 172,007,324.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,565,168.60/258,814,284.99 = 172,007,324.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,565,168.60x = 258,814,284.99 × 172,007,324.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,565,168.60x = 44,517,952,770,802,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,517,952,770,802,120/173,565,168.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,491,282.96

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