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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,808,184.52, 433,059,212.52 and 172,695,640

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,808,184.52, 433,059,212.52 and 172,695,640 is: 238,322,139.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,808,184.52 : 433,059,212.52 = 172,695,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,808,184.52/433,059,212.52 = 172,695,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,808,184.52x = 433,059,212.52 × 172,695,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,808,184.52x = 74,787,437,864,037,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,787,437,864,037,408/313,808,184.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,322,139.30

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