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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 281,110,910.40, 421,666,365.60 and 166,036,219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 281,110,910.40, 421,666,365.60 and 166,036,219.20 is: 249,054,328.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    281,110,910.40 : 421,666,365.60 = 166,036,219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    281,110,910.40/421,666,365.60 = 166,036,219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    281,110,910.40x = 421,666,365.60 × 166,036,219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    281,110,910.40x = 70,011,889,108,028,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,011,889,108,028,936/281,110,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,054,328.80

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