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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,298,845.02, 247,984,136.60 and 50,280,397.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,298,845.02, 247,984,136.60 and 50,280,397.99 is: 75,431,507.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,298,845.02 : 247,984,136.60 = 50,280,397.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,298,845.02/247,984,136.60 = 50,280,397.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,298,845.02x = 247,984,136.60 × 50,280,397.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,298,845.02x = 12,468,741,082,583,162
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,468,741,082,583,162/165,298,845.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,431,507.59

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