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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,438,765.67, 836,104,118.67 and 169,265,008.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,438,765.67, 836,104,118.67 and 169,265,008.26 is: 253,881,106.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,438,765.67 : 836,104,118.67 = 169,265,008.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,438,765.67/836,104,118.67 = 169,265,008.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,438,765.67x = 836,104,118.67 × 169,265,008.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,438,765.67x = 141,523,170,552,897,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,523,170,552,897,552/557,438,765.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,881,106.35

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