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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,155,743.23, 348,086,506.24 and 162,891,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,155,743.23, 348,086,506.24 and 162,891,211.60 is: 224,861,952.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,155,743.23 : 348,086,506.24 = 162,891,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,155,743.23/348,086,506.24 = 162,891,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,155,743.23x = 348,086,506.24 × 162,891,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,155,743.23x = 56,700,232,741,304,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,700,232,741,304,128/252,155,743.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,861,952.44

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