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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,715,501.40, 272,573,252.10 and 163,575,648.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,715,501.40, 272,573,252.10 and 163,575,648.60 is: 245,363,472.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,715,501.40 : 272,573,252.10 = 163,575,648.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,715,501.40/272,573,252.10 = 163,575,648.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,715,501.40x = 272,573,252.10 × 163,575,648.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,715,501.40x = 44,586,346,503,268,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,586,346,503,268,816/181,715,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,363,472.90

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