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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,763,086.23, 833,562,628.20 and 162,184,236.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,763,086.23, 833,562,628.20 and 162,184,236.47 is: 243,252,424.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,763,086.23 : 833,562,628.20 = 162,184,236.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,763,086.23/833,562,628.20 = 162,184,236.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,763,086.23x = 833,562,628.20 × 162,184,236.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,763,086.23x = 135,190,718,400,983,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,190,718,400,983,872/555,763,086.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,252,424.91

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