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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,297,417.12, 247,981,997.61 and 50,278,969.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,297,417.12, 247,981,997.61 and 50,278,969.89 is: 75,429,366.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,297,417.12 : 247,981,997.61 = 50,278,969.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,297,417.12/247,981,997.61 = 50,278,969.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,297,417.12x = 247,981,997.61 × 50,278,969.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,297,417.12x = 12,468,279,391,095,242
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,468,279,391,095,242/165,297,417.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,429,366.10

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