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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,903,810.60, 248,855,715.90 and 131,639,644.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,903,810.60, 248,855,715.90 and 131,639,644.20 is: 197,459,466.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,903,810.60 : 248,855,715.90 = 131,639,644.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,903,810.60/248,855,715.90 = 131,639,644.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,903,810.60x = 248,855,715.90 × 131,639,644.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,903,810.60x = 32,759,277,898,212,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,759,277,898,212,284/165,903,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,459,466.30

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