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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,858,842.80, 251,788,264.20 and 99,666,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,858,842.80, 251,788,264.20 and 99,666,433.20 is: 149,499,649.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,858,842.80 : 251,788,264.20 = 99,666,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,858,842.80/251,788,264.20 = 99,666,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,858,842.80x = 251,788,264.20 × 99,666,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,858,842.80x = 25,094,838,214,433,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,094,838,214,433,252/167,858,842.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,499,649.80

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