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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,395,429.20, 247,715,230.20 and 97,370,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,395,429.20, 247,715,230.20 and 97,370,981.20 is: 145,833,987.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,395,429.20 : 247,715,230.20 = 97,370,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,395,429.20/247,715,230.20 = 97,370,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,395,429.20x = 247,715,230.20 × 97,370,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,395,429.20x = 24,120,275,022,757,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,120,275,022,757,872/165,395,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,833,987.91

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