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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,462,541.60, 272,193,812.40 and 162,755,818.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,462,541.60, 272,193,812.40 and 162,755,818.40 is: 244,133,727.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,462,541.60 : 272,193,812.40 = 162,755,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,462,541.60/272,193,812.40 = 162,755,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,462,541.60x = 272,193,812.40 × 162,755,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,462,541.60x = 44,301,126,700,578,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,301,126,700,578,064/181,462,541.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,133,727.60

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