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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,309,580.86, 247,964,881.20 and 40,812,223.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,309,580.86, 247,964,881.20 and 40,812,223.86 is: 61,218,461.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,309,580.86 : 247,964,881.20 = 40,812,223.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,309,580.86/247,964,881.20 = 40,812,223.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,309,580.86x = 247,964,881.20 × 40,812,223.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,309,580.86x = 10,119,998,240,952,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,119,998,240,952,704/165,309,580.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,218,461.68

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