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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,265,968.12, 837,489,914.82 and 164,832,564.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,265,968.12, 837,489,914.82 and 164,832,564.56 is: 247,275,704.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,265,968.12 : 837,489,914.82 = 164,832,564.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,265,968.12/837,489,914.82 = 164,832,564.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,265,968.12x = 837,489,914.82 × 164,832,564.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,265,968.12x = 138,045,610,452,916,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,045,610,452,916,560/558,265,968.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,275,704.30

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