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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,082,148.20, 282,123,222.30 and 167,993,678.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,082,148.20, 282,123,222.30 and 167,993,678.40 is: 251,990,517.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,082,148.20 : 282,123,222.30 = 167,993,678.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,082,148.20/282,123,222.30 = 167,993,678.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,082,148.20x = 282,123,222.30 × 167,993,678.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,082,148.20x = 47,394,917,876,237,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,394,917,876,237,912/188,082,148.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,990,517.60

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