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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,724,450.71, 228,659,747.98 and 106,974,533.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,724,450.71, 228,659,747.98 and 106,974,533.85 is: 147,599,040.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,724,450.71 : 228,659,747.98 = 106,974,533.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,724,450.71/228,659,747.98 = 106,974,533.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,724,450.71x = 228,659,747.98 × 106,974,533.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,724,450.71x = 24,460,769,950,418,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,460,769,950,418,976/165,724,450.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,599,040.73

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