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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,888,173.80, 248,832,260.70 and 149,763,860.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,888,173.80, 248,832,260.70 and 149,763,860.20 is: 224,645,790.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,888,173.80 : 248,832,260.70 = 149,763,860.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,888,173.80/248,832,260.70 = 149,763,860.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,888,173.80x = 248,832,260.70 × 149,763,860.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,888,173.80x = 37,266,079,904,724,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,266,079,904,724,752/165,888,173.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,645,790.30

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