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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,722,997.60, 275,584,496.40 and 162,199,637.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,722,997.60, 275,584,496.40 and 162,199,637.10 is: 243,299,455.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,722,997.60 : 275,584,496.40 = 162,199,637.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,722,997.60/275,584,496.40 = 162,199,637.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,722,997.60x = 275,584,496.40 × 162,199,637.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,722,997.60x = 44,699,705,306,466,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,699,705,306,466,248/183,722,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,299,455.65

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