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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,786,552.70, 248,679,829.05 and 155,700,562.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,786,552.70, 248,679,829.05 and 155,700,562.30 is: 233,550,843.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,786,552.70 : 248,679,829.05 = 155,700,562.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,786,552.70/248,679,829.05 = 155,700,562.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,786,552.70x = 248,679,829.05 × 155,700,562.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,786,552.70x = 38,719,589,215,752,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,719,589,215,752,880/165,786,552.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,550,843.45

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