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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,401,542.80, 248,102,314.20 and 68,324,986.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,401,542.80, 248,102,314.20 and 68,324,986.80 is: 102,487,480.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,401,542.80 : 248,102,314.20 = 68,324,986.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,401,542.80/248,102,314.20 = 68,324,986.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,401,542.80x = 248,102,314.20 × 68,324,986.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,401,542.80x = 16,951,587,342,764,452
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,951,587,342,764,452/165,401,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,487,480.20

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