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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,098,402.52, 380,980,341.75 and 167,572,984.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,098,402.52, 380,980,341.75 and 167,572,984.28 is: 251,249,170.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,098,402.52 : 380,980,341.75 = 167,572,984.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,098,402.52/380,980,341.75 = 167,572,984.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,098,402.52x = 380,980,341.75 × 167,572,984.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,098,402.52x = 63,842,012,819,061,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,842,012,819,061,776/254,098,402.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,249,170.34

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