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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,888,083.20, 248,832,124.80 and 149,166,572.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,888,083.20, 248,832,124.80 and 149,166,572.80 is: 223,749,859.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,888,083.20 : 248,832,124.80 = 149,166,572.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,888,083.20/248,832,124.80 = 149,166,572.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,888,083.20x = 248,832,124.80 × 149,166,572.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,888,083.20x = 37,117,435,258,957,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,117,435,258,957,888/165,888,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,749,859.20

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