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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,435,565.80, 272,153,348.70 and 164,429,453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,435,565.80, 272,153,348.70 and 164,429,453.80 is: 246,644,180.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,435,565.80 : 272,153,348.70 = 164,429,453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,435,565.80/272,153,348.70 = 164,429,453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,435,565.80x = 272,153,348.70 × 164,429,453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,435,565.80x = 44,750,026,476,581,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,750,026,476,581,944/181,435,565.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,644,180.70

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