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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,563,819.17, 424,436,542.83 and 166,434,940.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,563,819.17, 424,436,542.83 and 166,434,940.13 is: 229,679,390.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,563,819.17 : 424,436,542.83 = 166,434,940.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,563,819.17/424,436,542.83 = 166,434,940.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,563,819.17x = 424,436,542.83 × 166,434,940.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,563,819.17x = 70,641,070,592,773,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,641,070,592,773,048/307,563,819.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,679,390.72

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