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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,531,962.60, 248,297,943.90 and 165,531,962.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,531,962.60, 248,297,943.90 and 165,531,962.60 is: 248,297,943.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,531,962.60 : 248,297,943.90 = 165,531,962.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,531,962.60/248,297,943.90 = 165,531,962.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,531,962.60x = 248,297,943.90 × 165,531,962.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,531,962.60x = 41,101,245,963,311,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,101,245,963,311,696/165,531,962.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,297,943.90

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