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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,962,656.32, 358,786,969.56 and 164,602,028.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,962,656.32, 358,786,969.56 and 164,602,028.68 is: 227,175,179.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,962,656.32 : 358,786,969.56 = 164,602,028.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,962,656.32/358,786,969.56 = 164,602,028.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,962,656.32x = 358,786,969.56 × 164,602,028.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,962,656.32x = 59,057,063,053,525,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,057,063,053,525,408/259,962,656.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,175,179.27

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