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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,888,101.10, 248,832,151.65 and 159,169,637.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,888,101.10, 248,832,151.65 and 159,169,637.10 is: 238,754,455.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,888,101.10 : 248,832,151.65 = 159,169,637.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,888,101.10/248,832,151.65 = 159,169,637.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,888,101.10x = 248,832,151.65 × 159,169,637.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,888,101.10x = 39,606,523,276,942,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,606,523,276,942,664/165,888,101.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,754,455.65

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