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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,726,556.80, 275,589,835.20 and 158,784,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,726,556.80, 275,589,835.20 and 158,784,259.20 is: 238,176,388.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,726,556.80 : 275,589,835.20 = 158,784,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,726,556.80/275,589,835.20 = 158,784,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,726,556.80x = 275,589,835.20 × 158,784,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,726,556.80x = 43,759,327,825,282,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,759,327,825,282,080/183,726,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,176,388.80

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