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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,406,917.10, 248,110,375.65 and 162,856,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,406,917.10, 248,110,375.65 and 162,856,000.30 is: 244,284,000.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,406,917.10 : 248,110,375.65 = 162,856,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,406,917.10/248,110,375.65 = 162,856,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,406,917.10x = 248,110,375.65 × 162,856,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,406,917.10x = 40,406,263,411,289,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,406,263,411,289,520/165,406,917.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,284,000.45

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