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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,476,117.10, 583,128,994.83 and 167,257,010.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,476,117.10, 583,128,994.83 and 167,257,010.32 is: 251,064,114.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,476,117.10 : 583,128,994.83 = 167,257,010.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,476,117.10/583,128,994.83 = 167,257,010.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,476,117.10x = 583,128,994.83 × 167,257,010.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,476,117.10x = 97,532,412,306,172,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,532,412,306,172,544/388,476,117.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,064,114.40

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