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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,342,258.10, 989,013,387.15 and 168,054,578.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,342,258.10, 989,013,387.15 and 168,054,578.10 is: 252,081,867.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,342,258.10 : 989,013,387.15 = 168,054,578.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,342,258.10/989,013,387.15 = 168,054,578.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,342,258.10x = 989,013,387.15 × 168,054,578.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,342,258.10x = 166,208,227,512,745,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,208,227,512,745,216/659,342,258.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,081,867.15

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