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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,862,059.82, 833,799,076.89 and 167,688,253.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,862,059.82, 833,799,076.89 and 167,688,253.18 is: 251,534,185.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,862,059.82 : 833,799,076.89 = 167,688,253.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,862,059.82/833,799,076.89 = 167,688,253.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,862,059.82x = 833,799,076.89 × 167,688,253.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,862,059.82x = 139,818,310,706,780,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,818,310,706,780,608/555,862,059.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,534,185.93

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