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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,402,098.40, 248,103,147.60 and 162,851,181.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,402,098.40, 248,103,147.60 and 162,851,181.60 is: 244,276,772.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,402,098.40 : 248,103,147.60 = 162,851,181.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,402,098.40/248,103,147.60 = 162,851,181.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,402,098.40x = 248,103,147.60 × 162,851,181.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,402,098.40x = 40,403,890,745,339,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,403,890,745,339,200/165,402,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,276,772.40

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