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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,161,359.77, 700,811,706.54 and 172,033,781.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,161,359.77, 700,811,706.54 and 172,033,781.02 is: 258,076,326.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,161,359.77 : 700,811,706.54 = 172,033,781.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,161,359.77/700,811,706.54 = 172,033,781.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,161,359.77x = 700,811,706.54 × 172,033,781.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,161,359.77x = 120,563,287,659,154,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,563,287,659,154,864/467,161,359.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,076,326.60

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