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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,501,986.10, 248,364,953.55 and 74,578,773.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,501,986.10, 248,364,953.55 and 74,578,773.30 is: 111,918,618.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,501,986.10 : 248,364,953.55 = 74,578,773.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,501,986.10/248,364,953.55 = 74,578,773.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,501,986.10x = 248,364,953.55 × 74,578,773.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,501,986.10x = 18,522,753,566,470,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,522,753,566,470,480/165,501,986.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,918,618.04

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