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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,334,259.76, 250,230,852.82 and 159,171,326

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,334,259.76, 250,230,852.82 and 159,171,326 is: 238,024,040.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,334,259.76 : 250,230,852.82 = 159,171,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,334,259.76/250,230,852.82 = 159,171,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,334,259.76x = 250,230,852.82 × 159,171,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,334,259.76x = 39,829,576,649,470,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,829,576,649,470,240/167,334,259.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,024,040.66

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