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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,815,999.20, 248,723,998.80 and 52,333,861.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,815,999.20, 248,723,998.80 and 52,333,861.60 is: 78,500,792.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,815,999.20 : 248,723,998.80 = 52,333,861.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,815,999.20/248,723,998.80 = 52,333,861.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,815,999.20x = 248,723,998.80 × 52,333,861.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,815,999.20x = 13,016,687,329,797,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,016,687,329,797,768/165,815,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,500,792.40

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