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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,277,541.70, 250,888,482.15 and 50,665,172.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,277,541.70, 250,888,482.15 and 50,665,172.61 is: 75,989,329.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,277,541.70 : 250,888,482.15 = 50,665,172.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,277,541.70/250,888,482.15 = 50,665,172.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,277,541.70x = 250,888,482.15 × 50,665,172.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,277,541.70x = 12,711,308,252,482,886
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,711,308,252,482,886/167,277,541.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,989,329.61

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