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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,888,094.80, 248,832,142.20 and 158,329,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,888,094.80, 248,832,142.20 and 158,329,822.80 is: 237,494,734.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,888,094.80 : 248,832,142.20 = 158,329,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,888,094.80/248,832,142.20 = 158,329,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,888,094.80x = 248,832,142.20 × 158,329,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,888,094.80x = 39,397,548,981,470,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,397,548,981,470,400/165,888,094.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,494,734.20

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