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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,942,671.60, 272,914,007.40 and 162,291,164.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,942,671.60, 272,914,007.40 and 162,291,164.40 is: 243,436,746.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,942,671.60 : 272,914,007.40 = 162,291,164.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,942,671.60/272,914,007.40 = 162,291,164.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,942,671.60x = 272,914,007.40 × 162,291,164.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,942,671.60x = 44,291,532,042,016,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,291,532,042,016,216/181,942,671.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,436,746.60

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