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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,888,847.40, 248,833,271.10 and 125,578,063.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,888,847.40, 248,833,271.10 and 125,578,063.40 is: 188,367,095.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,888,847.40 : 248,833,271.10 = 125,578,063.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,888,847.40/248,833,271.10 = 125,578,063.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,888,847.40x = 248,833,271.10 × 125,578,063.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,888,847.40x = 31,248,000,294,225,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,248,000,294,225,188/165,888,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,367,095.10

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