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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,402,090.40, 248,103,135.60 and 157,465,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,402,090.40, 248,103,135.60 and 157,465,904.80 is: 236,198,857.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,402,090.40 : 248,103,135.60 = 157,465,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,402,090.40/248,103,135.60 = 157,465,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,402,090.40x = 248,103,135.60 × 157,465,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,402,090.40x = 39,067,784,730,971,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,067,784,730,971,096/165,402,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,198,857.20

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