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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,888,537.80, 248,832,806.70 and 146,404,992.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,888,537.80, 248,832,806.70 and 146,404,992.20 is: 219,607,488.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,888,537.80 : 248,832,806.70 = 146,404,992.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,888,537.80/248,832,806.70 = 146,404,992.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,888,537.80x = 248,832,806.70 × 146,404,992.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,888,537.80x = 36,430,365,124,017,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,430,365,124,017,600/165,888,537.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,607,488.30

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