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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,422,540.88, 231,056,048.19 and 100,444,008.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,422,540.88, 231,056,048.19 and 100,444,008.62 is: 138,620,496.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,422,540.88 : 231,056,048.19 = 100,444,008.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,422,540.88/231,056,048.19 = 100,444,008.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,422,540.88x = 231,056,048.19 × 100,444,008.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,422,540.88x = 23,208,195,696,099,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,208,195,696,099,496/167,422,540.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,620,496.23

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