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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,406,908.10, 248,110,362.15 and 162,855,991.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,406,908.10, 248,110,362.15 and 162,855,991.30 is: 244,283,986.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,406,908.10 : 248,110,362.15 = 162,855,991.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,406,908.10/248,110,362.15 = 162,855,991.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,406,908.10x = 248,110,362.15 × 162,855,991.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,406,908.10x = 40,406,258,979,740,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,406,258,979,740,256/165,406,908.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,283,986.95

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