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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,407,183.71, 354,888,496.76 and 166,719,323.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,407,183.71, 354,888,496.76 and 166,719,323.57 is: 229,856,716.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,407,183.71 : 354,888,496.76 = 166,719,323.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,407,183.71/354,888,496.76 = 166,719,323.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,407,183.71x = 354,888,496.76 × 166,719,323.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,407,183.71x = 59,166,770,119,993,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,166,770,119,993,296/257,407,183.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,856,716.77

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