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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,338,285.20, 251,007,427.80 and 118,552,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,338,285.20, 251,007,427.80 and 118,552,001.40 is: 177,828,002.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,338,285.20 : 251,007,427.80 = 118,552,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,338,285.20/251,007,427.80 = 118,552,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,338,285.20x = 251,007,427.80 × 118,552,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,338,285.20x = 29,757,432,931,956,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,757,432,931,956,000/167,338,285.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,828,002.10

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