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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,269,031.50, 362,094,603.21 and 166,953,320.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,269,031.50, 362,094,603.21 and 166,953,320.84 is: 230,499,560.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,269,031.50 : 362,094,603.21 = 166,953,320.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,269,031.50/362,094,603.21 = 166,953,320.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,269,031.50x = 362,094,603.21 × 166,953,320.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,269,031.50x = 60,452,896,464,151,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,452,896,464,151,624/262,269,031.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,499,560.39

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