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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,888,084.60, 248,832,126.90 and 159,169,620.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,888,084.60, 248,832,126.90 and 159,169,620.60 is: 238,754,430.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,888,084.60 : 248,832,126.90 = 159,169,620.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,888,084.60/248,832,126.90 = 159,169,620.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,888,084.60x = 248,832,126.90 × 159,169,620.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,888,084.60x = 39,606,515,231,764,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,606,515,231,764,056/165,888,084.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,754,430.90

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