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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,454,427.80, 797,181,641.70 and 167,948,783.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,454,427.80, 797,181,641.70 and 167,948,783.80 is: 251,923,175.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,454,427.80 : 797,181,641.70 = 167,948,783.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,454,427.80/797,181,641.70 = 167,948,783.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,454,427.80x = 797,181,641.70 × 167,948,783.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,454,427.80x = 133,885,687,191,202,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,885,687,191,202,384/531,454,427.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,923,175.70

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