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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,872,002.40, 248,808,003.60 and 105,555,125.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,872,002.40, 248,808,003.60 and 105,555,125.60 is: 158,332,688.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,872,002.40 : 248,808,003.60 = 105,555,125.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,872,002.40/248,808,003.60 = 105,555,125.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,872,002.40x = 248,808,003.60 × 105,555,125.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,872,002.40x = 26,262,960,070,283,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,262,960,070,283,252/165,872,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,332,688.40

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