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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,960,997.92, 542,860,698.06 and 167,847,190.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,960,997.92, 542,860,698.06 and 167,847,190.36 is: 251,733,317.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,960,997.92 : 542,860,698.06 = 167,847,190.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,960,997.92/542,860,698.06 = 167,847,190.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,960,997.92x = 542,860,698.06 × 167,847,190.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,960,997.92x = 91,117,642,926,239,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,117,642,926,239,296/361,960,997.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,733,317.82

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