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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,530,041.32, 413,392,519.50 and 172,368,106.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,530,041.32, 413,392,519.50 and 172,368,106.31 is: 237,891,616.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,530,041.32 : 413,392,519.50 = 172,368,106.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,530,041.32/413,392,519.50 = 172,368,106.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,530,041.32x = 413,392,519.50 × 172,368,106.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,530,041.32x = 71,255,685,748,934,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,255,685,748,934,752/299,530,041.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,891,616.60

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