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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,406,821.60, 248,110,232.40 and 162,855,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,406,821.60, 248,110,232.40 and 162,855,904.80 is: 244,283,857.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,406,821.60 : 248,110,232.40 = 162,855,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,406,821.60/248,110,232.40 = 162,855,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,406,821.60x = 248,110,232.40 × 162,855,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,406,821.60x = 40,406,216,387,640,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,406,216,387,640,280/165,406,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,283,857.20

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