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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,005,934.60, 271,508,901.90 and 166,834,174.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,005,934.60, 271,508,901.90 and 166,834,174.60 is: 250,251,261.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,005,934.60 : 271,508,901.90 = 166,834,174.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,005,934.60/271,508,901.90 = 166,834,174.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,005,934.60x = 271,508,901.90 × 166,834,174.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,005,934.60x = 45,296,963,545,038,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,296,963,545,038,864/181,005,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,251,261.90

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