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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,279,139.20, 247,918,708.80 and 155,201,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,279,139.20, 247,918,708.80 and 155,201,443.20 is: 232,802,164.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,279,139.20 : 247,918,708.80 = 155,201,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,279,139.20/247,918,708.80 = 155,201,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,279,139.20x = 247,918,708.80 × 155,201,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,279,139.20x = 38,477,341,402,040,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,477,341,402,040,536/165,279,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,802,164.80

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