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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,572,852.80, 413,359,279.20 and 166,521,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,572,852.80, 413,359,279.20 and 166,521,159.60 is: 249,781,739.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,572,852.80 : 413,359,279.20 = 166,521,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,572,852.80/413,359,279.20 = 166,521,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,572,852.80x = 413,359,279.20 × 166,521,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,572,852.80x = 68,833,066,503,804,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,833,066,503,804,152/275,572,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,781,739.40

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