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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,581,761.80, 272,372,642.70 and 167,551,719.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,581,761.80, 272,372,642.70 and 167,551,719.40 is: 251,327,579.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,581,761.80 : 272,372,642.70 = 167,551,719.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,581,761.80/272,372,642.70 = 167,551,719.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,581,761.80x = 272,372,642.70 × 167,551,719.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,581,761.80x = 45,636,504,601,906,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,636,504,601,906,856/181,581,761.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,327,579.10

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