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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,892,854.40, 248,839,281.60 and 58,176,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,892,854.40, 248,839,281.60 and 58,176,246.40 is: 87,264,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,892,854.40 : 248,839,281.60 = 58,176,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,892,854.40/248,839,281.60 = 58,176,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,892,854.40x = 248,839,281.60 × 58,176,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,892,854.40x = 14,476,535,360,360,586
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,476,535,360,360,586/165,892,854.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,264,369.60

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