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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,001,036.70, 859,501,555.05 and 164,057,187.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,001,036.70, 859,501,555.05 and 164,057,187.20 is: 246,085,780.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,001,036.70 : 859,501,555.05 = 164,057,187.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,001,036.70/859,501,555.05 = 164,057,187.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,001,036.70x = 859,501,555.05 × 164,057,187.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,001,036.70x = 141,007,407,515,528,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,007,407,515,528,944/573,001,036.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,085,780.80

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