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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,280,255.20, 247,920,382.80 and 155,202,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,280,255.20, 247,920,382.80 and 155,202,559.20 is: 232,803,838.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,280,255.20 : 247,920,382.80 = 155,202,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,280,255.20/247,920,382.80 = 155,202,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,280,255.20x = 247,920,382.80 × 155,202,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,280,255.20x = 38,477,877,888,403,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,477,877,888,403,664/165,280,255.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,803,838.80

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