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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,429,791.30, 248,154,018.15 and 50,418,085.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,429,791.30, 248,154,018.15 and 50,418,085.70 is: 75,629,972.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,429,791.30 : 248,154,018.15 = 50,418,085.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,429,791.30/248,154,018.15 = 50,418,085.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,429,791.30x = 248,154,018.15 × 50,418,085.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,429,791.30x = 12,511,450,553,886,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,511,450,553,886,056/165,429,791.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,629,972.42

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