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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,840,588.80, 248,760,883.20 and 146,708,712.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,840,588.80, 248,760,883.20 and 146,708,712.80 is: 220,063,069.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,840,588.80 : 248,760,883.20 = 146,708,712.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,840,588.80/248,760,883.20 = 146,708,712.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,840,588.80x = 248,760,883.20 × 146,708,712.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,840,588.80x = 36,495,388,969,263,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,495,388,969,263,144/165,840,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,063,069.20

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