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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,328,061.40, 539,178,716.10 and 167,851,837.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,328,061.40, 539,178,716.10 and 167,851,837.40 is: 251,864,933.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,328,061.40 : 539,178,716.10 = 167,851,837.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,328,061.40/539,178,716.10 = 167,851,837.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,328,061.40x = 539,178,716.10 × 167,851,837.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,328,061.40x = 90,502,138,184,357,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,502,138,184,357,968/359,328,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,864,933.21

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