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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,460,930.55, 263,758,266.23 and 161,856,040.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,460,930.55, 263,758,266.23 and 161,856,040.95 is: 243,306,977.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,460,930.55 : 263,758,266.23 = 161,856,040.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,460,930.55/263,758,266.23 = 161,856,040.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,460,930.55x = 263,758,266.23 × 161,856,040.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,460,930.55x = 42,690,868,739,014,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,690,868,739,014,600/175,460,930.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,306,977.83

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