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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,627,254.40, 275,440,881.60 and 159,712,409.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,627,254.40, 275,440,881.60 and 159,712,409.40 is: 239,568,614.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,627,254.40 : 275,440,881.60 = 159,712,409.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,627,254.40/275,440,881.60 = 159,712,409.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,627,254.40x = 275,440,881.60 × 159,712,409.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,627,254.40x = 43,991,326,847,596,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,991,326,847,596,136/183,627,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,568,614.10

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