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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,179,942.60, 247,486,478.70 and 78,732,206.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,179,942.60, 247,486,478.70 and 78,732,206.60 is: 117,963,211.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,179,942.60 : 247,486,478.70 = 78,732,206.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,179,942.60/247,486,478.70 = 78,732,206.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,179,942.60x = 247,486,478.70 × 78,732,206.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,179,942.60x = 19,485,156,571,714,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,485,156,571,714,896/165,179,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,963,211.91

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