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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,042,231.40, 406,563,347.10 and 163,546,807.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,042,231.40, 406,563,347.10 and 163,546,807.40 is: 245,320,211.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,042,231.40 : 406,563,347.10 = 163,546,807.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,042,231.40/406,563,347.10 = 163,546,807.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,042,231.40x = 406,563,347.10 × 163,546,807.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,042,231.40x = 66,492,137,424,063,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,492,137,424,063,056/271,042,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,320,211.10

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