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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,402,095.40, 248,103,143.10 and 162,851,178.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,402,095.40, 248,103,143.10 and 162,851,178.60 is: 244,276,767.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,402,095.40 : 248,103,143.10 = 162,851,178.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,402,095.40/248,103,143.10 = 162,851,178.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,402,095.40x = 248,103,143.10 × 162,851,178.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,402,095.40x = 40,403,889,268,199,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,403,889,268,199,456/165,402,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,276,767.90

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