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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,888,172.40, 248,832,258.60 and 105,571,295.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,888,172.40, 248,832,258.60 and 105,571,295.60 is: 158,356,943.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,888,172.40 : 248,832,258.60 = 105,571,295.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,888,172.40/248,832,258.60 = 105,571,295.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,888,172.40x = 248,832,258.60 × 105,571,295.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,888,172.40x = 26,269,543,927,476,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,269,543,927,476,240/165,888,172.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,356,943.40

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