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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,593,525.80, 251,832,139.72 and 160,519,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,593,525.80, 251,832,139.72 and 160,519,828.60 is: 221,388,199.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,593,525.80 : 251,832,139.72 = 160,519,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,593,525.80/251,832,139.72 = 160,519,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,593,525.80x = 251,832,139.72 × 160,519,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,593,525.80x = 40,424,051,903,825,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,424,051,903,825,648/182,593,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,388,199.43

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