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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,624,542.40, 279,936,813.60 and 164,705,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,624,542.40, 279,936,813.60 and 164,705,553.60 is: 247,058,330.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,624,542.40 : 279,936,813.60 = 164,705,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,624,542.40/279,936,813.60 = 164,705,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,624,542.40x = 279,936,813.60 × 164,705,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,624,542.40x = 46,107,147,857,008,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,107,147,857,008,008/186,624,542.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,058,330.40

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