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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,431,098.80, 248,155,979.40 and 50,419,393.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,431,098.80, 248,155,979.40 and 50,419,393.20 is: 75,631,933.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,431,098.80 : 248,155,979.40 = 50,419,393.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,431,098.80/248,155,979.40 = 50,419,393.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,431,098.80x = 248,155,979.40 × 50,419,393.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,431,098.80x = 12,511,873,900,299,702
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,511,873,900,299,702/165,431,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,631,933.72

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