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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,691,705.80, 272,537,558.70 and 167,661,663.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,691,705.80, 272,537,558.70 and 167,661,663.40 is: 251,492,495.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,691,705.80 : 272,537,558.70 = 167,661,663.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,691,705.80/272,537,558.70 = 167,661,663.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,691,705.80x = 272,537,558.70 × 167,661,663.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,691,705.80x = 45,694,100,430,617,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,694,100,430,617,144/181,691,705.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,492,495.10

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