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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,965,408.80, 290,948,113.20 and 172,920,345.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,965,408.80, 290,948,113.20 and 172,920,345.20 is: 259,380,517.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,965,408.80 : 290,948,113.20 = 172,920,345.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,965,408.80/290,948,113.20 = 172,920,345.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,965,408.80x = 290,948,113.20 × 172,920,345.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,965,408.80x = 50,310,848,169,832,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,310,848,169,832,672/193,965,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,380,517.80

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