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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,685,931.34, 425,986,994.13 and 167,557,060.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,685,931.34, 425,986,994.13 and 167,557,060.13 is: 231,228,964.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,685,931.34 : 425,986,994.13 = 167,557,060.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,685,931.34/425,986,994.13 = 167,557,060.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,685,931.34x = 425,986,994.13 × 167,557,060.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,685,931.34x = 71,377,128,387,908,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,377,128,387,908,432/308,685,931.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,228,964.92

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