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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,888,123.70, 248,832,185.55 and 155,802,133.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,888,123.70, 248,832,185.55 and 155,802,133.30 is: 233,703,199.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,888,123.70 : 248,832,185.55 = 155,802,133.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,888,123.70/248,832,185.55 = 155,802,133.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,888,123.70x = 248,832,185.55 × 155,802,133.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,888,123.70x = 38,768,585,342,391,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,768,585,342,391,440/165,888,123.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,703,199.95

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