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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,812,808.20, 278,719,212.30 and 167,318,661.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,812,808.20, 278,719,212.30 and 167,318,661.40 is: 250,977,992.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,812,808.20 : 278,719,212.30 = 167,318,661.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,812,808.20/278,719,212.30 = 167,318,661.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,812,808.20x = 278,719,212.30 × 167,318,661.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,812,808.20x = 46,634,925,508,498,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,634,925,508,498,416/185,812,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,977,992.10

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