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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,996,501.20, 289,494,751.80 and 172,589,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,996,501.20, 289,494,751.80 and 172,589,166.80 is: 258,883,750.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,996,501.20 : 289,494,751.80 = 172,589,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,996,501.20/289,494,751.80 = 172,589,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,996,501.20x = 289,494,751.80 × 172,589,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,996,501.20x = 49,963,658,006,134,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,963,658,006,134,808/192,996,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,883,750.20

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