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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,056,383.55, 355,707,182.48 and 172,013,771.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,056,383.55, 355,707,182.48 and 172,013,771.54 is: 258,109,623.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,056,383.55 : 355,707,182.48 = 172,013,771.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,056,383.55/355,707,182.48 = 172,013,771.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,056,383.55x = 355,707,182.48 × 172,013,771.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,056,383.55x = 61,186,534,019,613,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,186,534,019,613,208/237,056,383.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,109,623.98

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