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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,962,636.56, 358,786,942.32 and 164,602,008.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,962,636.56, 358,786,942.32 and 164,602,008.88 is: 227,175,151.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,962,636.56 : 358,786,942.32 = 164,602,008.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,962,636.56/358,786,942.32 = 164,602,008.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,962,636.56x = 358,786,942.32 × 164,602,008.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,962,636.56x = 59,057,051,465,784,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,057,051,465,784,688/259,962,636.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,175,151.97

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