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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,891,544.80, 248,837,317.20 and 149,767,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,891,544.80, 248,837,317.20 and 149,767,231.20 is: 224,650,846.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,891,544.80 : 248,837,317.20 = 149,767,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,891,544.80/248,837,317.20 = 149,767,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,891,544.80x = 248,837,317.20 × 149,767,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,891,544.80x = 37,267,676,016,280,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,267,676,016,280,128/165,891,544.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,650,846.80

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