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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,726,014.40, 248,589,021.60 and 140,216,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,726,014.40, 248,589,021.60 and 140,216,846.40 is: 210,325,269.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,726,014.40 : 248,589,021.60 = 140,216,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,726,014.40/248,589,021.60 = 140,216,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,726,014.40x = 248,589,021.60 × 140,216,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,726,014.40x = 34,856,368,658,413,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,856,368,658,413,484/165,726,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,325,269.60

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