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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,406,908.60, 248,110,362.90 and 162,855,991.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,406,908.60, 248,110,362.90 and 162,855,991.80 is: 244,283,987.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,406,908.60 : 248,110,362.90 = 162,855,991.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,406,908.60/248,110,362.90 = 162,855,991.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,406,908.60x = 248,110,362.90 × 162,855,991.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,406,908.60x = 40,406,259,225,937,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,406,259,225,937,432/165,406,908.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,283,987.70

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