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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,534,114.60, 360,801,171.90 and 167,974,703.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,534,114.60, 360,801,171.90 and 167,974,703.40 is: 251,962,055.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,534,114.60 : 360,801,171.90 = 167,974,703.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,534,114.60/360,801,171.90 = 167,974,703.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,534,114.60x = 360,801,171.90 × 167,974,703.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,534,114.60x = 60,605,469,836,274,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,605,469,836,274,912/240,534,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,962,055.10

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