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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,784,381.58, 358,366,528.90 and 160,633,434.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,784,381.58, 358,366,528.90 and 160,633,434.21 is: 221,590,096.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,784,381.58 : 358,366,528.90 = 160,633,434.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,784,381.58/358,366,528.90 = 160,633,434.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,784,381.58x = 358,366,528.90 × 160,633,434.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,784,381.58x = 57,565,646,243,124,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,565,646,243,124,216/259,784,381.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,590,096.73

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