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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,957,182.38, 521,591,016.92 and 163,394,272.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,957,182.38, 521,591,016.92 and 163,394,272.74 is: 244,929,517.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,957,182.38 : 521,591,016.92 = 163,394,272.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,957,182.38/521,591,016.92 = 163,394,272.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,957,182.38x = 521,591,016.92 × 163,394,272.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,957,182.38x = 85,224,984,876,543,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,224,984,876,543,472/347,957,182.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,929,517.75

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