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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,888,003.20, 248,832,004.80 and 149,166,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,888,003.20, 248,832,004.80 and 149,166,492.80 is: 223,749,739.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,888,003.20 : 248,832,004.80 = 149,166,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,888,003.20/248,832,004.80 = 149,166,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,888,003.20x = 248,832,004.80 × 149,166,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,888,003.20x = 37,117,397,452,408,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,117,397,452,408,768/165,888,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,749,739.20

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