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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,247,627.20, 271,871,440.80 and 112,372,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,247,627.20, 271,871,440.80 and 112,372,873.60 is: 168,559,310.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,247,627.20 : 271,871,440.80 = 112,372,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,247,627.20/271,871,440.80 = 112,372,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,247,627.20x = 271,871,440.80 × 112,372,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,247,627.20x = 30,550,975,052,468,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,550,975,052,468,284/181,247,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,559,310.40

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