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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,586,223.11, 376,163,878.75 and 166,731,862.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,586,223.11, 376,163,878.75 and 166,731,862.51 is: 230,086,845.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,586,223.11 : 376,163,878.75 = 166,731,862.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,586,223.11/376,163,878.75 = 166,731,862.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,586,223.11x = 376,163,878.75 × 166,731,862.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,586,223.11x = 62,718,504,112,973,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,718,504,112,973,304/272,586,223.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,086,845.17

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