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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,968,272.80, 251,914,598.40 and 60,262,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,968,272.80, 251,914,598.40 and 60,262,896.80 is: 90,380,779.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,968,272.80 : 251,914,598.40 = 60,262,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,968,272.80/251,914,598.40 = 60,262,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,968,272.80x = 251,914,598.40 × 60,262,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,968,272.80x = 15,181,103,445,792,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,181,103,445,792,644/167,968,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,380,779.61

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