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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,531,299.40, 251,320,568.70 and 52,503,847.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,531,299.40, 251,320,568.70 and 52,503,847.40 is: 78,763,173.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,531,299.40 : 251,320,568.70 = 52,503,847.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,531,299.40/251,320,568.70 = 52,503,847.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,531,299.40x = 251,320,568.70 × 52,503,847.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,531,299.40x = 13,195,296,787,506,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,195,296,787,506,016/167,531,299.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,763,173.42

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