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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,523,275.88, 481,838,109.72 and 167,862,818.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,523,275.88, 481,838,109.72 and 167,862,818.80 is: 251,560,958.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,523,275.88 : 481,838,109.72 = 167,862,818.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,523,275.88/481,838,109.72 = 167,862,818.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,523,275.88x = 481,838,109.72 × 167,862,818.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,523,275.88x = 80,882,703,302,862,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,882,703,302,862,896/321,523,275.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,560,958.01

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