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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,546,038.40, 231,119,059.92 and 100,547,861.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,546,038.40, 231,119,059.92 and 100,547,861.84 is: 138,699,354.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,546,038.40 : 231,119,059.92 = 100,547,861.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,546,038.40/231,119,059.92 = 100,547,861.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,546,038.40x = 231,119,059.92 × 100,547,861.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,546,038.40x = 23,238,527,305,426,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,238,527,305,426,840/167,546,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,699,354.08

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