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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,599,784.88, 231,393,967.92 and 114,764,908.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,599,784.88, 231,393,967.92 and 114,764,908.32 is: 158,448,338.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,599,784.88 : 231,393,967.92 = 114,764,908.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,599,784.88/231,393,967.92 = 114,764,908.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,599,784.88x = 231,393,967.92 × 114,764,908.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,599,784.88x = 26,555,907,514,139,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,555,907,514,139,816/167,599,784.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,448,338.90

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