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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,888,124.80, 248,832,187.20 and 85,117,257.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,888,124.80, 248,832,187.20 and 85,117,257.60 is: 127,675,886.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,888,124.80 : 248,832,187.20 = 85,117,257.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,888,124.80/248,832,187.20 = 85,117,257.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,888,124.80x = 248,832,187.20 × 85,117,257.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,888,124.80x = 21,179,913,377,073,820
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,179,913,377,073,820/165,888,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,675,886.40

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