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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,615,998.80, 251,423,998.20 and 167,615,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,615,998.80, 251,423,998.20 and 167,615,998.80 is: 251,423,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,615,998.80 : 251,423,998.20 = 167,615,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,615,998.80/251,423,998.20 = 167,615,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,615,998.80x = 251,423,998.20 × 167,615,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,615,998.80x = 42,142,684,580,582,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,142,684,580,582,400/167,615,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,423,998.20

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