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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,269,022.54, 362,094,590.84 and 166,953,311.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,269,022.54, 362,094,590.84 and 166,953,311.88 is: 230,499,548.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,269,022.54 : 362,094,590.84 = 166,953,311.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,269,022.54/362,094,590.84 = 166,953,311.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,269,022.54x = 362,094,590.84 × 166,953,311.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,269,022.54x = 60,452,891,154,805,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,452,891,154,805,752/262,269,022.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,499,548.02

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